The investigation that sought the kayaker Ryan Borgwardtmissing last August on the Wisconsin side, took a 180 degree turn. It was his family who reported his disappearance on August 12. He was a father and kayaker. Before going home, he sent a message saying he was coming back and coming to eat, but he never showed up.
They mobilized divers, drones and various rescue teams. All of this was aimed at finding the missing person. “We have a good perimeter where we believe the individual could be,” Mark Podol, sheriff of Green Lake County, the Wisconsin lake where Borgwardt disappeared, said in August. They thought it was in the deepest part of the lake.
Authorities believed he had drowned in the lake. A theory that was reinforced by the results obtained after days of research. And that’s it, Authorities found his truck nearby, then his overturned kayak.
However, 54 days after the disappearance, the search team took an unexpected turn in the investigation.: They discovered that Borgwardt had already taken out life insurancehad gotten a new passport and was talking to a woman in Uzbekistan.
Following these findings, the police deduced that He faked his death and fled to Europe.
They finally found him on the old continent and, after speaking with him, they asked him for a proof of life. As you can see in this video, the Ryan Borgwardtspeaks to the camera and introduces himself by confirming his identity. “Good evening, my name is Ryan Borgwardt. I’m in my apartment safe and sound,” he said, confirming that he is alive. A story that undoubtedly resembles the script of a film
