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Scam emails: MRS WALTER SISULU, THE 72 YEAR OLD WIDOW OF ELDER STATEMAN

Scam Money Transfers
Example 14 - Scam emails: Mrs. Walter Sisulu, Widow of the Late Africa Freedom Fighter

This one is rather entertaining.  The author tries name dropping ("a friend of Nelson Mandela") and pompous titles ("elder stateman", "freedom fighter"). Of course, there is no "Mrs. Walter Sisulu"; just another 15 to 45 year old scummy Nigerian man trying scam you.


Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 19:28:37 +0000 (UTC)
From: Dennis Sanchez
Subject: Pls do revert to me ASAP.

DEAR SIR,

MY NAME IS MRS WALTER SISULU, THE 72 YEAR OLD WIDOW OF ELDER STATEMAN LATE MR.WALTER MORROW SISULU, A REKNOWNED FREEDOM FIGHTER IN SOUTH AFRICA AND UNTIL HIS DEATH HE WAS A CLOSE ALLY OF FORMER SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA. BEFORE HE DIED HE KEPT A VERY HUGE FUND PORTFOLIO TOTALLING $27 MILLION IN THE CUSTODY OF A SECURING FIRM IN EUROPE WITH A STRICT INSTRUCTION THAT THE PORTFOLIO SHOULD ONLY BE RELEASED TO A TRUSTED BENEFICIARY NOMINATED BY ME.

YOU HAVE BEEN HIGHLY RECOMMENDED IN ALL HONESTY TO HELP THE FAMILY COLLECT THE PORTFOLIO FROM THE SECURITY FIRM IN EUROPE. PLEASE SEND ME YOUR FULL DETAILS SO THAT I CAN GIVE YOU THE CONTACT INFORMATION OF THE OFFICIAL NOW IN CHARGE OF THE PORTFOLIO,

AS SOON AS I RECEIVE THIS INFORMATIONS ALL DOCUMENTS WILL BE UPGRADED TO CONFIRM YOUR BENEFICIARY STATUS TO THE PORTFOLIO. AND I WILL IMMEDIATELY SEND YOU THE CONTACT OF THE SECURITY COMPANY OFFICIAL WHO WILL GIVE YOU INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THEY WILL RELEASE THE PORTFOLIO TO YOU WITHIN 72HOURS. THE FAMILY SELECTED THIS WAY FOR THE SAFETY OF THE FUND AND BECAUSE THE PROJECT CAN NOT BE MONITORED BY ANY GOVERNMENT AGENCY AND ALSO THE PORTFOLIO WAS DECLARE AS A PERSONAL EFFECT TO THE SECURITY OFFICIALS.

CURRENTLY I AND MY CHILDREN {JAMES AND ANGELA} HAVE GONE BACK TO MY HOME LAND "ACCRA GHANA " DUE TO MY AGE. IMPORTANTLY, DO SEND YOUR RESPONSE TO MY PRIVATE EMAIL: sisulufamily@hotmail.com

EXPECTING YOUR IMMEDIATE RESPONDS. WARM REGARDS,

(MRS) WALTER SISULU
TELEPHONE: +233246274048
E-MAIL: SISULUFAMILY@HOTMAIL.COM