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From: mathew wood <[email protected]>
Reply: [email protected]
Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2018 11:23:16 +0200 (CEST)
Subject: attention dear beneficiary
attention dear beneficiary
I want to let you know that we receive another email right now from a
young man called Mr. Thomas Earl Curry he said that you got an
accident
and died yesterday that before you died in the hospital you gave him
the power of attorney to inherit your fund worth $10.7 million dollars
in our custody and he said that he is ready to pay for the VAT charge
duty of ($135) to our affliate office in Benin Republic, so the United
States attorney that want to hand over the fund to him can cancel it
after the confirmation of the VAT charge duty of $135 by our affiliate
office in Benin Republic of West Africa, we need a confirmation to
this
and if we do not hear from you within a couple of 6 hours we are
going
to take the action by handing him over the fund in steady of
transferring to your own account .Remember to send us your Full
information to avoid wrong transfer such as:
Receiver's Name_______________
Address: ____________
Country: ________
Phone Number: _________
I.D Card:_____________
Here is our receiver info for sending this VAT charge duty of ($135)
through western union to our affiliate office in Benin Republic, so
the United States attorney that want to hand over the fund to him can
cancel it.
Receiver first name,,, Simon
Receiver last name,,,Yissegnon
Country,,,,Benin Republic
City,,,,Cotonou
Amount,,,,$135
Sender name,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Reconfirms your bank account where these $10.7million shall be wire to
you immediate after sending this VAT charge duty of ($135) through
western union to our affiliate office in Benin Republic,
Best Regard
Contact Name:mathew wood
E-mail [email protected]
Director of united nation authority
contact information