First, I must solicit your confidence in this transaction

The opening line is the only bit of truth in the whole email

First, I must solicit your confidence in this transaction

translation;
Firstly I need to get you to believe my lies

this is by virtue of it's nature as being confidential

Please do not tell anybody about this as they may recognise this as a scam

am assuring you that all will be well at the end of this profitable transaction

Am assuring you that you will not have a single cent left before we end this transaction

It's a scam, please delete and ignore

Forwarded Message -----
From: "Barrister Marcel D. Clienton" <[email protected]>
Sent: Removed
Subject: Re: Accept This Offer In Good Faith.

Attention: New Beneficiary


First, I must solicit your confidence in this transaction,this is by virtue of it's nature as being confidential am assuring you that all will be well at the end of this profitable transaction. I am Barrister Marcel D. Clienton, a legal practitioner and the personal Attorney to Mr. Frederick M. Wong who died in an air crash along With his wife Mrs. Lilla C. Wong on his business trip to North America in an Egyptian airline 990 with other passengers on board (May their gentle soul rest in perfect peace in the name of Almighty God Amen).I strongly believe that my client has no living kin to inherit all his
properties,but I went ahead and made several research to their embassy in other to locate any of my clients extended relatives but all my
effort proved unsuccessfully.


I did all that to be truly sure of the fact.I have contacted you as a reliable and reputable someone to assist in repatriations the money and property left behind by my client before they get confiscated or declared unserviceable by the bank where these huge deposits were lodged,valued at about US$25 Million.The bank has officially notify me the account will be confiscated after Six years if not claimed by any living next of kin and we have just about few months now.Moreover,I have been unsuccessful in locating the relatives for Five and half years now. I seek your consent to present you as the next of kin of
the deceased so that the proceeds of this account valued at US$25 Million Dollars can be paid into your nominated bank account. You and
I will share the money in this mode,45% will be for you and 45% shall be for I while 10% shall be map out for any expanse that might incur
in this transfer.


However,I promise to assist you to secure all the legal documents that will serve as an instrument of evidence to back up any claim we may make. I require from you is honest co-operation to enable us to see that this deal come to success. I guarantee that this will be executed under a legitimate arrangement that will protect you from any branch of the law.


Please gets in touch with me on this my private email address ([email protected]) with your personal data below;


1. Full Names:.................
2, Age and Sex:.................
3. Telephone/Fax Numbers:............
4. Your Contact Address:...............
5. Occupation:................


Awaiting for the above information to enable us proceed further.


With regards,
Barrister Marcel D. Clienton.