Tragedy at school! 9-y-o killed by goalpost A freak accident claimed the life of a student of the prestigious Sts Peter and Paul Preparatory School in St Andrew. Nine-year-old Jerimiah Yson Jr and other schoolmates were on the playing field close to the end of their lunch break when a heavy gust of wind reportedly toppled over a football goalpost, which fell on him. The goalpost appears to have been one of two that were tied together by a tarpaulin which was hit by the wind. The youngster was rushed to the University Hospital of the West Indies, but was pronounced dead at 12:25 p.m. at the. According to the police, the matter is being investigated and they would be collecting statements from persons who may have seen what occurred.