WRIGHTSVILLE, Pa. (AP) - A 97-year-old man was found dead after falling outside his Pennsylvania home, authorities said.
Philip Leiphart Jr. succumbed to his injuries “and probable hypothermia due to being outside,” the York County coroner’s office said.
Leiphart was found unresponsive outside the Lower Windsor Township home on Friday morning.
Officials said the investigation indicates that he had fallen while walking outside his residence and wasn’t able to get up. There was no immediate indication when he might have fallen.
The death was ruled accidental.
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