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Boom Hauer’s empathetic nature led her to engage with strangers, inspiring her to create this series of video advice segments. The video effectively highlights the allure of finding love overseas while framing the narrative around Borgward’s eventual actions—leaving behind his family for an online relationship.
The Investigation Unfolds
After reports that Borgward had gone missing while fishing in a kayak, the Green Lake County sheriff's office initiated an extensive search. Initially, they focused on the 200-foot-deep lake in an effort to locate him. However, as the investigation progressed, authorities began piecing together a different story—one that involved Borgward faking his own death.