Links Financial Incorporated Lottery, Resources Management & Payment Verification I won $250, 000.00 from the consumers sweepstakes lottery held 10/14/13 Los Angeles California

I got a ck for $4, 250.00 from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK to put towards a processing fee of $3, 859.00 for winning 2nd prize in the 2nd category of the European, African & USA Consumer sweepstakes in conjunction w/USA Departmental Stores. Letter was dated 12/16/13 & I received 12/28/13 stating payment of my prize money ($250, 000.00) will be made by certified ck & will be deluvered in person by their special courier company. I was asked to contact my claims agent: Mary Green @ 877) 435-7612 or 714) 983-5798 Mon-Fri 9am-5pm to start claim processing & activate my ck. Note: Di not act on this until you contact your claims agent to avoid misaporopriation & mishandling of prize money. Claim # CAL23345MD. I was congratulayed by David Morgan, Promotion Manager & was asked to sign & detachc the bottom part Iin the oresence if their courier at that time I would receive my ck of US $250, 000.00 from her. If I lose this letter my payment might be cancelled. I phoned both the #877 & #714 ph #s they listed in 12/30/13 & was unable to get thru? The #714 ph # went to a voicemail that was full & I was not able ti leave a message & the #877 ph # was invalid & would not go thru...I knew it was a scam!