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From: Thomason Wilcox <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2020 09:39:39 -0700
Subject: Business Proposal From Mr Thomason Wilcox.


MY BUSINESS PROPOSAL

I will like to discuss this business with you and it has nothing
to do with someone in my country believe me is only you that is
outside South Africa can handle this deal. i only got your contact
details from when I was searching for a friend Information On-line
Service on my personal programmed search on the internet for an
individual to assist with sincerely & confidential which your
information & profiles were very satisfactory; so I decided to contact
you immediately. It is my great
pleasure to write you this letter and this email is my private
email as we need to keep this transaction as a confidential.
([email protected]}

Within the bank where I work as an account officer; I want to tell you
that I work with Absa bank of South Africa. And here in our bank I
discovered that a customer deposited the sum of USD6 Million in our
bank On my finding i discovered that he passed away on the covid-19
since then none of his relative came for the funds claim and I don’t
think anyone knows about this fund. I am his account officer.

So I am writing to you as I will want you to stand as his next of kin
so that the funds will be released to you. It is pure deal transaction
between me and you. I am seeking your assistance to front as the next
of kin to the unclaimed deceased funds; an application for claim to
reflect payment and approvals will be secured on behalf of your name
as I have a good lawyer friend who will help us proceed with
everything to my bank
making an application with your name to my bank as you been the next
of kin and for the release of the funds to you in any of your account
in overseas and not here in my country south Africa but the funds need
to be transferred out of south Africa.

I have to propose that should you be willing to assist me in this
transaction your share as compensation will be (30%) I will then get
(65%)
with the lawyer who will be assisting us and the balance of (5%) for
taxation and miscellaneous expenses incurred during the transfer
process.

The business is completely safe and secure; provided you treat it with
Utmost confidentiality. As a transfer of powers of attorney will be
secured in favor of your name through my lawyer friend and for my bank
to release the funds on your name as the next of kin. ..

I have reposed my confidence in you and hope that you will not
disappoint me.

Your urgent response needed.

Please kindly contact me back on my private email: [email protected]

Thanks
Mr. thomason wilcox