Crime & Justice

Kayaker Suspected of Faking His Death Is Now in Police Custody

WILD GOOSE CHASE

Ryan Borgwardt confirmed in November that he was alive and well—and it looks like he could now be back in the U.S.

Leigh Kimmins
Leigh Kimmins 

Reporter

Ryan Borgwardt
Green Lake County Sheriff’s Office
Leigh Kimmins

Leigh Kimmins

Reporter

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