Wisconsin dad who faked death and fled overseas is back in U.S., charged with obstruction

The Wisconsin man accused of hatching an elaborate plan to fake his death before he turned up with a woman in western Asia returned to U.S. soil and was arrested, authorities said Wednesday.

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