Wisconsin Kayaker Faked His Own Death

Key events in the case of Ryan Borgwardt, Wisconsin man who may have faked his death
Ryan Borgwardt disappeared in August 2024 after going kayaking in Green Lake, WI. An investigation found he may have faked his death & fled to Europe.
Wisconsin Kayaker Fakes His Own Death Before Fleeing to Europe
Wisconsin resident, Ryan Borgwardt, went on a Green Lake solo kayaking trip in August. At 10:49 p.m. on August 11, Borgwardt sent a text message to his wife sta
Investigators Say Missing Wisconsin Kayaker Staged Disappearance and Fled to Europe
Nearly three months since the 45-year-old's disappearance, the Green Lake's sheriff's department has searched every corner of the lake for the kayaker.
Missing Wisconsin kayaker might have faked death, fled country: Authorities
When Ryan Borgwardt didn't return home from a fishing trip on Green Lake in Wisconsin in early August, local authorities believed he had drowned. But now they believe he is alive and well.
A Wisconsin Dad May Have Faked His Own Death and Run off to Europe
What was thought to be a drowning accident may actually be a well thought out plan to leave his family and the US behind and move to Eastern Europe.
'He's not in our lake': Missing Wisconsin kayaker accused of faking death
Officials in Green Lake, Wis., say they believe a kayaker reported missing in August faked his death and may be in Europe. WGBA's Margaret Cahill reports.
Wisconsin Kayaker Faked His Own Death and Fled to Europe: Investigators
A Wisconsin kayaker is believed to have faked his death earlier this year in a bid to leave his family and flee to Europe, according to investigators on Friday. Ryan Borgwardt, a resident of Watertown,
Wisconsin authorities believe missing kayaker may have faked his own death and is alive in Europe
A missing Wisconsin man authorities thought had drowned might be alive in Europe. Green Lake County Sheriff Mark Podoll said Ryan Borgwardt went kayaking on Aug. 11 on Green Lake and never returned home.
Investigators believe Wisconsin kayaker faked his own death before fleeing to eastern Europe
A Wisconsin man apparently faked his own drowning this summer so he could abandon his family and flee to eastern Europe, investigators say. Green Lake County Sheriff Mark Podell said in a news release Friday that the Dodge County Sheriff's Office informed his agency on Aug.
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