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death threat

Death Threat by Email

November 5, 2014 by Libby Fischer Hellmann

So, I was opening my email a couple of mornings ago when I saw a message from a stranger, saying someone wanted to kill me. Luckily, this person knew who it was, and if I sent him $4,000 right away, he would take measures to protect me. Oh, and I shouldn’t call the cops if … Read more

Categories People and Places Tags assassination, death threat, email, Internet, scam 3 Comments

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