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Kintnersville Man, 52, Dead from Fall, Coroner Says

A 52-year-old Kintnersville, Bucks County, man died Thursday from a head injury he received in a fall, according to Lehigh County Coroner Scott Grim.

A 52-year-old Kintnersville, Bucks County, man died Thursday from a head injury he received in a fall, according to Lehigh County Coroner Scott Grim.

In a news release, Grim said James Putkisto, of the first block of Steeple Drive, Nockamixon Township, fell at his home at about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday and later died at St. Luke's University Hospital in Fountain Hill.

Putkisto's death has been ruled an accident, the release said.


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