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flag Wisconsin man faked drowning, communicated with authorities from Europe, to abandon family.

flag Wisconsin man Ryan Borgwardt faked his drowning in August to abandon his wife and three children, communicating daily with authorities from Eastern Europe since November 11. flag Borgwardt detailed his escape plan, including overturning his kayak, paddling to shore, and traveling to Canada before flying to Eastern Europe. flag His disappearance was initially treated as a drowning, but investigators found clues suggesting he faked his death to meet a woman in Uzbekistan. flag Authorities have not filed charges yet, but consider obstruction as a potential charge.

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