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Wisconsin missing kayaker who faked his own death and fled U.S. is sentenced to 89 days in jail

Wisconsin missing kayaker who faked his own death and fled U.S. is sentenced to 89 days in jail
nation8/27/2025

A Wisconsin man has been sentenced to 89 days in jail for faking his own drowning to meet a woman in the country of Georgia.

A Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning while kayaking and left his wife and three children to meet a woman in the country of Georgia was convicted Tuesday of obstructing an officer and sentenced to 89 days in jail, which was the amount of time he... [4353 chars]