A kayaker accused of faking his own death to start a new life has sent a proof of life video to police saying he is “safe”.

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.

The Green Lake County Sheriff's Office on Thursday announced it has made contact with Ryan Borgwardt, the kayaker initially ...

Ryan Borgwardt, the husband and father of three who authorities said faked his death, is speaking to police but isn't ...

A sheriff says a Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning this summer so he could abandon his wife and three children is in ...

The Green Lake Sheriff has video evidence that a missing kayaker is alive and well. Ryan Borgwardt was reported missing after ...

On Thursday, Wisconsin authorities said they have been in contact with missing kayaker Ryan Borgwardt, but don't exactly know ...

Ryan Borgwardt, the husband and father of three who authorities said faked his own death at a Wisconsin lake and fled the ...

Wisconsin authorities say a kayaker missing from Green Lake County who staged his death was found alive, and is now facing ...

"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 ...

Kayaker, who faked his drowning, allegedly explained to authorities his meticulous disappearance plan using a child-sized inflatable boat and overturning his kayak.