Inheritance scams
Attention My Dear : barristerakata11@gmail.com
Scam Email received June 16, 2018 from williams120mary@gmail.com
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Attention My Dear : – barristerakata11@gmail.com
Hello Dear, Here is my Biography/Donation for the work of God Calvary Greetings to you beloved in lord, Do not be marveled, but believe in God, with him all things are possible. I am Mrs Mary Williams from America Citizen I am 63 years old, I married to Mr.Williams who worked with America Embassy in Republic of Ivory Coast for twenty-two years before he died in the year 2011. We were married for twenty eight years without a child, When my late husband was alive he deposited the sum of (US$4,000.000.00.) FOUR MILLION DOLLARS United States Dollars Only) as a fixed deposit in a general trust account with a Bank in Republic of Ivory Coast. Presently this money is still in bank up till date, Recently my doctor told me that I would not last for the next 2 months due to cancer problem The one that disturbs me most is my stroke sickness, Having known my condition I decided to donate my late Husband deposit funds to a charity organization, I want an organization that will use this fund for LESS-PRIVILEGES orphanages, schools, widows, disabled to help poor people around your community since i have no child to inherit the funds. make sure that you contact my lawyer for immediate process of this funds transfer to your own bank account in your country. Hon Barrister Akata Koma,Email:( barristerakata11@gmail.com) /Address:102 Pleatua Abidjan Zone 4 OFFICE Please, always be prayerful all through your life, Hoping to hearing from you to details you on what next to do. Mrs Mary Williams barristerakata11@gmail.com
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