WI kayaker who faked his own death is alive

Missing kayaker Ryan Borgwardt made contact with authorities, but location still unknown
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, part of the USA TODAY Network. Officials said the missing kayaker who staged his death has no intention of returning home or giving up his whereabouts. They made contact with the man through a woman “speaking Russian” before receiving a video from Borgwardt via email confirming he is alive.
Kayaker Ryan Borgwardt who is accused of faking his own death is alive, authorities say
Ryan Borgwardt, 45, faked his own death and ran away from his family in Wisconsin. Photo / via Green Lake County Sheriff's Office Ryan Borgwardt – the 45-year-old husband and father of three accused of staging a kayaking accident so he could fake his death,
"He has not yet decided to return home" - Missing Kayaker Ryan Borgwardt who faked death says he's safe but unwilling to return home
Ryan Borgwardt, who was reported missing on 12 August while on a solo fishing trip, has created a stir with his latest video to the police.
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"The great news is that we know Ryan is alive and well," Sheriff Podoll said. "The bad news is that we do not know Ryan’s exact whereabouts, and he has not yet decided to return home."
Wisconsin officials to give update on Ryan Borgwardt, the missing kayaker believed to have faked his own disappearance
Borgwardt, 45, was reported missing on Aug. 12 after he failed to return home from kayaking on Big Green Lake, the Green Lake County Sheriff’s Office said at the time.
Green Lake missing kayaker Ryan Borgwardt contacted: sheriff
The Green Lake County Sheriff's Office on Thursday announced it has made contact with Ryan Borgwardt, the kayaker believed to have faked his own death.
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Authorities now believe a Watertown man who was reported missing while kayaking is alive and likely staged his own death before fleeing the country.
Wisconsin kayaker who faked his own death has told investigators how he did it, sheriff says
A Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning this summer so he could abandon his wife and three children has been communicating with authorities daily from Eastern Europe, even telling them how he did it,
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A man who faked his own drowning this summer so he could abandon his wife and three children has been communicating with police from Eastern Europe.
Wisconsin kayaker who faked death reveals how he staged drowning, fled US: Sheriff
Ryan Borgwardt, the husband and father of three who authorities said faked his own death at a Wisconsin lake and fled the country, is speaking to police but isn't revealing where he is, the local sheriff said.
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Ryan Borgwardt has been in contact with authorities but hasn't revealed his location
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