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by ceejayoz 1132 days ago
Plenty of evidence accepted in court can be faked. A written ransom note might be faked. A receipt for a gun could be faked.

How believable the emails are will vary. Do you still have the headers? Is there a valid DKIM signature in those headers? Can you bring the people CCed on the email as witnesses? etc.