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From: Ahkum Lee <[email protected]>
Reply: Ahkum Lee <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 14:04:53 +0000 (UTC)
Subject: Invitation for partnership
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Attn: Sir/Madam,
Greetings from the Republic of South Africa,This message might meet you in (utmost surprise) however; itâs just myurgent need for foreign partner that made me to contact you for thistransaction.
I am a banker by profession from the Republic of South Africa andcurrently holding the post of Auditing and Accounting unit of the bank. Ihave packaged a financial transaction that will benefit you and me.As the regional Manager of the Bid Vest Bank of South Africa, it is myduty to send in a financial report to my head office in the capital cityThuawani (Formally Pretoria) at the end of June each businessyear.
On the course of this business report, I discovered that my branch inwhich I am the manager made USD$18,680.000 (Eighteen million six hundredand eighty thousand united state dollars) from our bank deceased customerWhich my head offices are not aware of and will never be aware of.
I have placed this funds on what we call escrow call account with nobeneficiary. As an officer of this bank I cannot be directly connected tothis money, so my aim of contacting you is to assist me receive thismoney in your bank account as the next of KIN to the deceased and get 30%of the total funds as commission.
I am also willing to invest my own part of the money into any movingbusiness in your country after the accomplishment of this project.
If you agree to my business proposal, further details of the transferwill be forwarded to you as soon as I receive your return mail, inrespect of the legal documentation involve.
Sincerely,YoursMrs. Ahkum Lee