Man Who Faked Kayaking Death Sentenced to Jail
TL;DR
Ryan Borgwardt, who faked his death by drowning in Wisconsin to meet an online acquaintance, was sentenced to 89 days in jail, matching the number of days authorities believed he was dead, after pleading no contest to a misdemeanor charge.
- Man Who Faked Kayaking Death and Fled U.S. Gets 89-Day Jail Sentence The New York Times
- A kayaker faked his own death to meet a woman overseas. He’ll now spend 3 months in jail CNN
- Green Lake kayaker convicted of obstruction for faking his own death; gets 89 days in jail KABB
- Man who staged lake drowning while kayaking sentenced to jail time WISN
- Wisconsin man who faked his death pleads no contest to obstruction, is sentenced WMTV 15 NEWS
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