Rurik Jutting E-Mail Account Automated Reply Says He’s ‘Insane’
2014-11-02 17:34:07.442 GMT
By Stephen Morris
Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Automatic reply in response to
message sent today to Bank of America e-mail address of Rurik
Jutting reads: “I am out of the office. Indefinitely.”
* Message continues: “For urgent enquiries, or indeed any
enquiries, please contact someone who is not an insane
psychopath. For escalation please contact God, though
suspect the devil will have custody. [Last line only really
worked if I had followed through..]”
* Paul Scanlon, a Hong Kong-based BofA spokesman, declined to
comment when contacted by Bloomberg
* Calls to Jutting’s work phone weren’t answered today, out of
office hours; calls to his mobile phone diverted to a
message saying: “This number can’t be connected at this
time.”
* NOTE: Bloomberg News unable to determine whether the
automated e-mail reply from Jutting’s account had been
written by Jutting
* NOTE: Jutting named by South China Morning Post, the U.K.’s
Telegraph newspaper and Sky News as suspect arrested in Hong
Kong in connection with deaths of the two women.
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2014-11-02 17:34:07.442 GMT
By Stephen Morris
Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Automatic reply in response to
message sent today to Bank of America e-mail address of Rurik
Jutting reads: “I am out of the office. Indefinitely.”
* Message continues: “For urgent enquiries, or indeed any
enquiries, please contact someone who is not an insane
psychopath. For escalation please contact God, though
suspect the devil will have custody. [Last line only really
worked if I had followed through..]”
* Paul Scanlon, a Hong Kong-based BofA spokesman, declined to
comment when contacted by Bloomberg
* Calls to Jutting’s work phone weren’t answered today, out of
office hours; calls to his mobile phone diverted to a
message saying: “This number can’t be connected at this
time.”
* NOTE: Bloomberg News unable to determine whether the
automated e-mail reply from Jutting’s account had been
written by Jutting
* NOTE: Jutting named by South China Morning Post, the U.K.’s
Telegraph newspaper and Sky News as suspect arrested in Hong
Kong in connection with deaths of the two women.
For Related News and Information:
First Word scrolling panel: FIRST<GO>
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To contact the reporter on this story:
Stephen Morris in London at +44-20-3216-4676 or
smorris39@bloomberg.net
To contact the editors responsible for this story:
Simone Meier at +44-20-3525-7738 or
smeier@bloomberg.net
Mike Harrison, Dick Schumacher