Subject: urgent assistance good day , i am kingsley muntu , decillion finacial services south africa . this is an urgent and confidential business proposition . on june 14 , 2000 , a foreign consultant with the global oil corporation , mr . alan baker made a numbered time ( fixed ) deposit for twelve calendar months , valued at us $ 8 , 320 , 000 . 00 , with us . upon maturity . i sent a routine notification to his forwarding address but got no reply . after a month , a reminder was sent and finally it was discovered from his contract employers , global oil corporation that mr . baker passed away . on further investigation , i found out that he died without making a will or a testament , and all attempts to trace his next of kin was fruitless . i also discovered that mr . baker did not declare any kin or relations in any of his official documents , including his deposit paperwork in my possession . this has been fixed under our management . no one will ever come forward to claim it . consequently , my proposal is that i will like you as a foreigner to stand in as the beneficiary to this investment . i am writing to you because i cannot operate a foreign account . i want to present you as the beneficiary of the funds so that you claim on my behalf with the help of my attorney . please provide me with your full names and address so that my attorney prepares the necessary documents , which will put you in place as the beneficiary to this investment . please observe utmost confidentiality , and be rest assured that this transaction will be of mutual benefit , as you will be entitled to 30 % of the money and the remaining 70 % for my own investment . if you are interested , reply me by email for further details . kind regards , kingsley muntu .