Accountant Joe Walker

Type of a scam Sweepstakes/Lottery/Prizes

Letter received indicating name found through a North American Consumers database for a similar last name of a business magnate who died along with his entire family leaving an estate of 5.2 million USD. Letter says it is known that there is no relation and requests permission to attach name to the estate. The request is for complete contact information returned by email and/or fax only and to keep the information private. The writer also claims the letter was mailed in Canada while he attended business meetings.

It is a photocopy – not an original letter with stamp and seal.