During a press conference on November 8th, the sheriff revealed that Borgwardt was last seen on the night of August 12th.

A Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning and left his wife and three children for Eastern Europe willingly returned to the ...

(ABC 6 News) — In Wisconsin, a missing kayaker who allegedly faked his own death is now behind bars in Green Lake. Authorities say Ryan Borgwardt faked his own drowning, leaving his wife and three ...

A Watertown husband and father accused of faking his own death and fleeing to Eastern Europe made his first appearance in court within 24 hours of turning himself in to investigators. The Green Lake ...

A Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning and left his wife and three children for Eastern Europe willingly returned to the U.S. after four months and was charged Wednesday with obstructing an ...

A Wisconsin man who faked his own death and fled the country, leaving behind his wife and three children, is in police custody after turning himself in, authorities said on Wednesday. Ryan Borgwardt ...

Green Lake County Sheriff Mark Podoll said 45-year-old Ryan Borgwardt​ returned to the U.S. from Europe "on his own," and is ...

A Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning and left his wife and three children and was believed to have been in Eastern ...

Ryan Borgwardt faces a misdemeanor charge after he abandoned his wife and three children for Eastern Europe after allegedly faking his own drowning last summer.

GREEN LAKE, Wis. (WBAY/WSAW) - Ryan Borgwardt, the man accused of faking his own death on a kayaking trip in Green Lake in August is in custody and made his first court appearance Wednesday afternoon.

The bizarre investigation began on Aug. 12 when officials searched Green Lake after the Watertown man didn’t return home. Those searches continued for months until officials announced on Nov. 7 they ...