Death in the new York high school: 9-year-old boy was killed by rod

Death in the new York high school: 9-year-old boy was killed by rod

At school in Manhattan with a 9-year-old boy had an accident: during a soccer game a child hung on the crossbar, which could not withstand the weight of the boy and fell, inflicting a deadly blow.

The tragedy occurred at about ten in the morning Sunday in the school Park West High School 525 West 50th Street. After the blow from the rod, the child lost consciousness.

«The boy fell to the ground. From his ear poured blood. His face turned blue,» he described what he saw Dino Dionne, who happened to be a witness to the incident.

The victim was taken to the hospital Roosevelt, where doctors declared him dead. Of the boy’s name was Tommaso Queyras. He belonged to a Church group that organizes soccer game on the school grounds every weekend.

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«This tragic incident is a cause of deep sorrow, our thoughts are with the family, student and school community,» said the head of the Department of education of the state of new York Carmen Farinha.

Currently under investigation to find out how the fell gate. But the medical examiner is working to determine the exact cause of death of the child.

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