Sparendaam boy, 9, dies after being struck by falling post

Tyrese Isaacs

A nine-year-old died yesterday after a concrete pillar fell on him at his Sparendaam Squatting area home.

Tyrese Isaacs, who was a student of the Plaisance Primary School, along with his elder sibling, Theon, 12, was helping his mother to fill water as she washed clothes.

The brothers, according to Theon, were in front of their yard, while their mother was