Death of Riverton man ruled accident

RIVERTON - The death of a Riverton man at his home Saturday has been ruled an accident, the Crow Wing County Sheriff's Department reported.

The victim, Richard Lawrence Karsko, 66, was found at his residence on the 10000 block of Lake Drive in Riverton about 12:55 p.m. Saturday.

Karsko's body was sent to the Ramsey County Medical Examiner's office for autopsy, which revealed Karso died from injuries suffered as a result of an apparent fall down the stairs at his residence.