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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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From: hunt hassler <barr_hassler20@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 07:25:00 -0800 (PST)
Subject: In Attn to : Rudy Van Egdom
HUNT HASSLER & LORENZ LLP. ) Solicitor & Advocate:
Branch office: Rue Roi Dakodonou Carré No 32, Cotonou. West Africa.) E-mail; hasslers-associates@lawyer.com
Attn: Rudy Van Egdom ,
I am Barrister Hunt Hassler.Personal attorney to late Engr.W.A.Egdom ,a foregn national and a construction engineer here in Cotonou Benin .I have the pleasure to contact you on this subject matter.
My late client died along with his entire family while on holiday in Asia Earth Quake Disaster(Phuket Island in Thailand on December 2004. (TSUNAMI DISASTER)
He left the sum of USD$6.5M with a Security Company here and ever since his death,The said security finance Company has issued me to provide his next of kin.I have the pleasure to contact you based on the fact that you bears the same surname with him so that you will stand as his bonafide next of kin and claim this Fund which he left behind.
On hearing from you,I shall give you a compehensive informations of what to do as regards to this.
Barrister Hunt Hassler
Solicitor & Advocate:
Branch office: Rue Roi Dakodonou Carré No 32, Cotonou. West Africa.) E-mail; hasslers-associates@lawyer.com
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