A Wisconsin man who officials say faked his own death and fled to Eastern Europe is expected in court Wednesday after turning himself in to authorities, officials say. Ryan Borgwardt, who was reported missing in August,

Borgwardt’s disappearance made national headlines last month when police revealed they believed he’d faked his own death. Borgwardt was reported missing by his family on Aug. 12 after he’d gone kayaking on Green Lake. A search and rescue operation was launched, but police never recovered Borgwardt’s body.

Months after Kayaker Ryan Borgwardt allegedly faked his own death and moved to Eastern Europe, which caused a widespread search effort in the area, officials revealed that he is back in the U.S.