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Victims never receive this non-existent fortune but are tricked into sending their money to the criminals, who remain anonymous. They hide their real identity and location by using fake names and fake postal addresses as well as communicating via anonymous free email accounts and mobile phones.
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Fraud email example:
From: "Nelson Shaw" <nelshaw2004@walla.com> (may be fake)
Reply-To: nelshaw2004@yahoo.com
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 12:52:54 +0000
Subject: Please I Need Your Assistance From Nelson
Greetings !!
Good day hope fine,dear am writting this mail with due respect and heartful of tears since we have not known or met ourselves previously I am asking for your assistance, i will be very glad if you can render me assistance to my situation now.
I want to formally introduce myself to you. My name is Nelson Shaw, A citizen of Liberian. I am glad to contact you for an assistance in order to secure my life first and to handover my future inheritance in your hand .I have a bonded deposit fund As next of kin of the deposit.
Late Dr.Emmanuel Shaw, Is my father and a successful gold and Diamond dealer in the capital city Morovia Liberian. He was assecinated by his business collegues few years back when he is coming back from oversea in business trip, my mother and my only junior sister died in motor accidents last year on the way droping her to school.On 4th March 2004 my mother called me and showed me all the documents of my fathers property as the only son, and she told me alot of things because she said that my father is not alive and is her responsibility to tell me everything concern my father due to my uncles behaviour towards us.
After the burial my uncle have to occpied all my fathers property and starting treating me like a slave even he don't want to see me with his naked eye, so i decide to flew out of his sight for my life.,But glory be to God that i picked out the most document which my father used to deposit a huge of money outside the country He made a deposit and my name's happen to appear as the next of kin of the deposit i look for a reputable person that can be trusted in his hand for my life and future investments under his control Amount for the investment is $8.500.000.00 Us.Dollars,
Please note that i shall only depend on your able cooperation to assist and take me as your Son and help me to comeover to your country and stay together with your family and continue my education with better life. Please if you are so kind as to assist me I shall send to you all vital informations for your confirmation regarding the finanace and firm company where the fund was lodged.I will be happy to hear from you.God Bless you as you consider my plea.Looking forward for your positive reply.
Yours Truly,
Mr Nelson Shaw
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