An elderly man died after falling down a flight of stairs during a fight at a Rockaway Park house on Sunday morning, police said.

Police believe the victim, 70-year-old Walter Podgurski, was with a 60-year-old man when they got into a fight with a third man at the house on Beach 113th Street near Rockaway Beach Boulevard at about 6:20 a.m., authorities said.

During the fight, Podgurski either fell or was thrown down a flight of stairs, authorities said.

He was rushed to St. John’s Hospital and pronounced dead, police said.

Michael Hamilton, 64, was arrested and charged with criminally negligent homicide, harassment and three counts of assault, police said.