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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: sharon lugman <lugmansharon@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: lugman.sharon@yahoo.com
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:52:50 -0800 (PST)
Subject: GOOD DAY FROM SHARON LUGMAN.
I have a new email address!You can now email me at: lugmansharon@yahoo.com
- Dear Respectful, Good day, I am Miss Sharon Lugman 23 years old and the only daughter of my late parents Mr and Mrs David Lugman now am an orphan, this email will come to you as a surprise because you don’t know me and I don’t know you too. My late father died in auto crash in December 2005.My late father was kill in a suspected road accident but the police reported that my late father was drunk and full of alcohol before his death. However, my late father was a successful Gold and Diamond business man who lived in Asia before coming back to my country, Sierra Leone . Before the death of my father, he told me that he deposited the sum of £15.500, 000:00{Fifteen Million, five hundred thousand British pounds only} with Diamond Commercial Bank in Ghana in the year 2003.I have contacted the Bank in Ghana and they told me that I am free to come and claim the money as the only Daughter of my late father. Now, I am presently living with my uncle and my uncle is very wicked to me. He has seized all my late father’s properties and sold them away without showing any consign to me just because am a girl, here in my country if a man don’t have a son the family will not value the female child and my mother is dead I am all alone in these world with my God. Now, I don’t want my uncle to know about the £15.500, 000:00 pounds with the Diamond Commercial Bank that is why I am contacting you to give me and urgent assist so that I can instruct the Diamond Commercial Bank to transfer the money to your account to enable me come to meet you in your country. I am just 23 years old and a university undergraduate which I stopped furthering my studies because of my uncles wickedness, really I don't know what to do now, I want a real able and a trustworthy person overseas who will assist me financially and morally to get this fund from the bank because it is the only hope of my future surviving, this is because I have suffered a lot of set backs in my studies as a result the humiliations and sufferings that I often received from my uncles, honestly the death of my father actually brought sorrow to my life up to this date. I am in a sincere desire of your humble assistance in this regards, your suggestions and ideas will be highly regarded, now permit me to ask these few questions: 1 Can you honestly help me as your daughter or sister? 2 What percentage of the total amount in question will be good for you after the fund is transferred to your country? 3 Can you help me come over there in your country to live once you secure the fund so that I can further my studies? Please consider this and get back to me as soon as possible through this email address below for more details: lugman.sharon@yahoo.com Thank you so much and May the Almighty God be with you for coming to rescue me from this ugly situation,Best Regards, Miss. Sharon Lugman.
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