#334 by Emma Jones
Fri Jul 20, 2007 3:58 pm
This was sent in by a visitor to the site, thanks. It's a good example of the mix of looking for sympathy and offering vast sums that is typical of many 419 scams, aka advance fee frauds.
From: monicaokosy004 <[email protected]>
To:
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 20:08:01 +0900 (JST)
Subject: FROM MONICA (please urgently assist me)
From: Monica Okosy
Country: Ivory Coast
Location: West Africa.
Dear,
I got your contact information through site and decided to contact you, hoping that by God's grace, you will successfully assist me out from my situation after seven days of prayers and fasting, seeking for an overseas guardance. I am Monica Okosy( 22 years old ). The only daughter of late Chief Jeseph Okosy, who was a famous and wealthy cocoa and gold dealer base in Abidjan, the econimic capital of Ivory Coast
My father was poisoned to death by his business associates on one of their outing on a business trip. My mother died when i was a baby and since then, my father took me so special. Before he died, he secrectly called me on his bed side and told me that he has the sum of ($10,500,000.00 USD ).Ten million, five hundred thousand united state dollars. Deposited in fixed / suspense account in one of the prime banks here in Abidjan, that he used my name as his only daughter for the next of kin.
I must not hesitate to confide in you for this simple and sincere business.I am seeking for your urgent attention to help me transfer the sum into your account for an investment purposes, Such as real estates and stock markets business. And i want you to help me invest this money in your country and help me to locate a nice school to continue my education in your country.I am willing to offer you 20% of the total sum as compensation for your urgent assistance to me, immediately after the transfer of the fund into your account in your Country. I will be waiting for your urgent and favourable response.
Yours sincerely
Monica Okosy.