SUBJECT: FAMILY REQUEST Dear &NAME This letter may come to you as surprise due to the fact that we have not met before but only hope it will find you and your business in the best of &NAME Let me quickly introduce myself and the purpose of my contacting you &NAME name is &NAME &NAME son of the late rebel &NAME &NAME &NAME of the popular &NAME &NAME &NAME My father was killed on the 22nd of &NAME while my mother &NAME was captured and currently in a hospital in &NAME capital of &NAME province in &NAME and we the children are desperately looking for a trust worthy person to assist us in this confidential &NAME I will at this point refer you to the information archive of &NAME Foreign correspondence com to know more about my &NAME While my father was hero to so many he was enemy to some who stood against Democracy  The abstract of the &NAME is that my father deposited huge sums of money realised from the sales of diamond and other precious stones and metals in a security company off-shore and as a signatory to the deposit and financial confidante of my &NAME I was advised by my mother to seek for a reliable and trustworthy person who can quietly secure the money amounting to US $ 282C5002C000 00 &NUM million &NUM hundred thousand dollars29since we have been restricted from travelling out of our immediate &NAME After &NAME I will give you a power of &NAME the personal identification number &NAME the particulars of the finance and security company which is off-shore and our contact officer there to facilitate the clearance  &NAME at the moment is very tense and unstable but I am presently living somewhere in the &NAME &NAME &NAME with my family and we have never experienced this financial difficulty presently facing us hence the need to secure the money through your assistance from the security company with the information I will give to you as stated above and also with the assistance of my father 's finance officer &NAME as we must secure what rightly belong to us with respect to the social cause that my father stood and died for  As for your &NAME we will have to negotiate in terms of percentage how much will accrue to you from the money deposited 28US $ 282C5002C000 0029 which will be released to you and deposited into any account of your choice that is convenient or safe after your personal collection of the money  &NAME we have applied for refugee status which may be granted in the on going peace process between &NAME and the &NAME Government and you will be generously be rewarded at the conclusion of the peace process by investing on behalf of the family in DIAMOND and related businesses in the future if you assist us in securing the money   &NAME let me know immediately whether or not you are willing to assist us and provide me also with your phone & fax &NAME I will be the one to contact you for now for security reasons here in my country until I secure a confidential number  &NAME I crave your indulgence to treat this correspondence confidentially in order not to compromise my family and myself  Yours Sincerely &NAME &NAME