Missing Wisconsin Kayaker Faked Death, Fled to Uzbekistan: Sheriff
The story of Ryan Borgwardt, a Wisconsin kayaker who vanished in August 2023, has taken a shocking turn. Authorities believe he faked his own death and fled to Europe, leaving behind his wife and three children. The Green Lake County Sheriff’s Office, after months of investigation, has concluded that Borgwardt’s disappearance was a carefully orchestrated act.
The evidence supporting the theory is compelling. Investigators discovered that Borgwardt’s name was checked by law enforcement in Canada just days after his supposed disappearance. Further investigation revealed that Borgwardt had been communicating with a woman from Uzbekistan, raising suspicion about his true whereabouts. Adding to the intrigue, authorities found that Borgwardt had taken several steps to prepare for his exit, including clearing his internet history, making inquiries about transferring money to foreign banks, procuring a new life insurance policy, obtaining a new passport, and replacing his laptop’s hard drive.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood