A Wisconsin kayaker accused of faking his death appears in court

Ryan Borgwardt disappeared in August while kayaking in Wisconsin, but an investigation revealed he intended to fake his death and had fled to Europe. Police said he willingly returned to the U.S.

A Wisconsin kayaker accused of faking his death appears in court
This photo released by the Green Lake County Sheriff

Ryan Borgwardt disappeared in August while kayaking in Wisconsin, but an investigation revealed he intended to fake his death and had fled to Europe. Police said he willingly returned to the U.S.

(Image credit: Green Lake County Sheriff Office)