NATCHEZ — A Natchez man was found dead in his house Tuesday, reportedly from an accidental fall, Sheriff Ronny Brown said.

Deputies responded to an emergency call to find Edward Thomas Lusk Jr., 54, on the floor with his head up against the couch. Lusk was in his Second Street house.

Lusk’s sister, Theresa Vinson found him when she returned home from work.

Lusk was dead when authorities arrived.

Brown said he did not suspect foul play, but that a routine investigation would be conducted.