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From: Melinda Bote <[email protected]>
Reply: Melinda Bote <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 12:35:35 +0000 (UTC)
Subject: From Mrs.Melinda.


Hello Dear,

Please forgive me for contacting you in this manner,It because I am in desperate in need of your assistance,My Name is Melinda Bote, the wife of Ferdinand Bote, My Husband was A Politician an a mayor Who was killed in philippine in a city of General Tinio ,by some gunmen on Tuesday 3 July 2018.

Well during the threat on my late husband life, he gave me the total sum of (US$4.3 Million) for the up keeping/future of our children and asks me to deposit it in a security finacial firm in abroad just in case anything ever happen to him.

Since the death of my late husband,the philippines government has blocked I and my late husband accounts through the helps of my late husband family.And Also my late husband brothers has succeeded in collecting all our landed assets that is under my control and they are still looking for more. I am contacting you because I want you to help me in securing this sum That I deposited in a security firm for the future of my children before my late husband family sees the deposit document and start going for it. Since they have made it impossible for me to move out of my late husband house for now.

Please do tell me if i can trust you as who will not sit on this sum when you claim it. As am willing to give you 15% of the total sum after you have successfully secured the fund for your kind assistance to me.

Best regards.

Mrs.Melinda Bote.