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Fundraiser for 10-year-old Shay Kang surpasses target as trek and memorial planned in her memory

A fundraiser that was set up for 10-year-old Shay Kang who was found dead in Rowley Regis has hit its target and a trek up Wales' highest mountain is now being planned in her memory.

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Shay Kang was discovered on Monday. Photo: West Midlands Police

The community was shocked when Shay was found dead at a property in Robin Close at around 12.10pm on Monday.

It prompted police to launch a murder investigation and Shay's mother, Jaskirat Kaur, was charged with her murder.

A police officer reads some of the tributes at Robin Close

The 33-year-old appeared at Wolverhampton Magistrates' Court yesterday and was due to appear at Wolverhampton Crown Court today.

A GoFundMe fundraiser set up to provide Shay with a funeral, flowers and a headstone has now surpassed its £6,000 target, with 400 donations made.