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Missing Wisconsin father faked Kayaking death and fled to Europe
Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, on the newest of 2 developments
The search for Ryan Borgwardt’s body in a lake has dragged on since August. Now, investigators think he might have staged his disappearance and fled to...
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Missing father faked death, left country to meet with another woman: Wisconsin sheriff
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Missing Wisconsin father faked Kayaking death and fled to Europe
Wisconsin officials believe Ryan Borgwardt, a father of three, faked his own death in August, when his capsized kayak was located in Green Lake. He may still be alive overseas.
Ryan Borgwardt, 45, was reported missing by his family on August 12 following a kayaking trip he never returned from, but officials are now saying he faked his disappearance and moved abroad.
Officials in Wisconsin believe a man who disappeared after he was kayaking at a lake this summer is alive and well, possibly having faked his death and traveled to Europe — after he took out a life insurance policy and communicated with a woman from Uzbekistan.
The search for Ryan Borgwardt’s body in a lake has dragged on since August. Now, investigators think he might have staged his disappearance and fled to...
