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Name Released of Man Who Died in Grain Bin

(Learfield News/Lamberton, MN) — The Redwood County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man who died after falling into a grain bin early Tuesday morning as 61-year-old Eric Kronback of Lamberton.

Deputies went to a Lamberton residence to help search for a missing person.

En route, they were informed the man had been found inside a grain bin.

The investigation shows Kronback suffered fatal injuries while attempting to remove a small amount of grain from the bin.