Shay Kang: Mother, 33, charged with murder of 10-year-old daughter in Rowley Regis, Sandwell

Detectives investigating the murder of 10-year-old Shay Kang in Rowley Regis have charged a woman with her murder.

Shay was found with injuries at an address in Robin Close at around 12.10pm on Monday. Sadly, she was pronounced dead at the scene.

Her mother Jaskirat Kaur (aka Jasmine Kang), aged 33, from the same address has now been charged with her murder and will appear before Wolverhampton magistrates today.

A police cordon remains in place at the property while our enquiries continue, and a post-mortem will be held in due course to establish the cause of death.

Detective Inspector Dan Jarratt, leading the investigation, said: "Our thoughts remain with Shay’s family and friends. Her tragic death has had a profound impact on those who knew her as well as the wider community.

“We ask that they are left to grieve in private as our enquiries continue.”