This is a hoax made with the use of mods, and not an official message or statement from Rockstar Games.
People are arseholes, nothing is new.
Yes you must always help a prince in need. Your just lucky your getting a small fortune. Sent the bastard 3000 dollars and got a voicemail from the prince thanking meA Nigerian prince emailed me offering to share half his fortune if I wire him the money to get out of his political imprisonment, should I do it?