Wisconsin Man Fakes Death, Resurfaces in Uzbekistan

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A Wisconsin man, Ryan Borgwardt, faked his own death in a kayaking accident and is believed to be in Uzbekistan. Authorities are in contact with him, urging him to return to the U.S. to reunite with his family. Borgwardt staged his disappearance by dumping his phone in Green Lake and traveling through Canada to Uzbekistan. While no criminal charges have been filed, officials hope he will return voluntarily, especially with the upcoming holidays.
- Wisconsin man faked his own death and ended up in Uzbekistan, authorities say NBC News
- Wisconsin kayaker who faked his own death has told investigators how he did it, sheriff says Yahoo! Voices
- Ryan Borgwardt has been in contact with authorities but hasn't revealed his location Fond du Lac Reporter
- Green Lake missing kayaker investigation, man contacted: sheriff FOX 6 Milwaukee
- Green Lake County authorities to update on man suspected of faking death to flee to Europe Fox11online.com
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