Advance Fee Frauds and Email Scams
Christopher Kanu and the deceased customer (2007)
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from chr kanu kanuchr35@hotmail.com
date Jul 13, 2007 6:00 AM
subject Dear Sir/Madam,URGENT BUSINESS
Dear Sir/Madam,URGENT BUSINESS
Please, I want to introduce myself and this business opportunity to you. My name is Mr christopher kanu , a bank accountant,I wish to know if we can work together.I would like you to stand as the next of kin to my deceased customer who made a deposit with our bank.
He died without any registered next of kin and as such the funds now have an open beneficiary mandate. If you are interested please do let me know so that I can give you comprehensive details on what we are to do .
deposited the sum of fifty Two Million Seven Hundred ThousandUnited States Dollars (US$52.700,000)
I urgently hope to get your response as soon as possible.
Best regards,
christopher kanu
LS SEND REPLY TO MY PRIVATE BOX chr_kanu_207@yahoo.de
