South Dakota Man Dies in Ice-Related Accident on Big Stone Lake
Big Stone City, S.D. — Rodney Gustafson, a 62-year-old resident of Big Stone City, South Dakota, died Sunday morning after his pickup truck broke through the ice on Big Stone Lake, which borders Minnesota and South Dakota. The Big Stone County Sheriff’s Office in Minnesota confirmed the fatality.
Authorities pronounced Gustafson dead at Sanford Medical Center following the accident.
Further details regarding the circumstances of the incident are currently unavailable as the investigation continues. The Sheriff’s Office is working to determine the cause of the accident. Further updates will be provided as they become available.