Mother accused of killing daughter seems in court docket
A mom accused of killing her ten-year-old daughter appeared in crown court docket for the primary time right this moment by way of jail video-link – as new photos of the defendant and her baby emerged.
Jaskirat Kaur is accused of killing Shay Kang at their residence in Rowley Regis, West Midlands on Monday – the identical day police had been known as to the handle and located the schoolgirl’s physique.
Kaur, 33, who’s also referred to as Jasmine Kang, was remanded in custody by a decide at Wolverhampton Crown Court this morning.
Kaur, sporting a gray high and seated behind a desk, appeared earlier than Judge Michael Chambers KC by way of a video-link from HMP Foston Hall in Derbyshire.
She was not requested to point or enter any plea to the homicide cost, which alleges she unlawfully killed Shay on Monday, earlier than submissions made by defence barrister Oliver Woolhouse.
Jaskirat Kaur is accused of killing Shay Kang at their residence in Rowley Regis, West Midlands on Monday – the identical day police had been known as to the handle and located the schoolgirl’s physique
A heartbreaking video emerged of Shay enjoying pigging within the center with mates in happier occasions
After telling Kaur she can be required to look in individual at her subsequent court docket look, the decide informed her: ‘The subsequent listening to in your case will probably be on the twenty second of April.
‘On that event you’ll be requested whether or not you plead responsible or not responsible to the cost.
‘I emphasise you’ve an absolute proper to a trial and preparations for such a trial will probably be made on the twenty second of April.
‘In the meantime you’ll stay in custody.’
Her look at Wolverhampton Crown Court got here after heartbreaking video emerged of Shay enjoying pigging within the center with mates in happier occasions.
In the footage and sequence of images all taken when Shay was round 4, the ‘fun-loving’ baby is seen smiling for the digicam or enjoying with mates.
Yesterday a girl who knew Shay and her mom earlier than the pair moved to Rowley Regis from close by Smethwick stated the kid was a ‘glad and great child’.
The girl stated Shay’s loss of life had left her ‘heartbroken’.
‘My eyes have been sore from the entire crying I’ve achieved’, she added.
‘She was such a stunning woman. I simply could not imagine the information.’
Kaur was arrested on the end-of-terrace property she shared with Shay at about 12.10pm on Monday.
Yesterday a girl who knew Shay and her mom earlier than the pair moved to Rowley Regis from close by Smethwick stated the kid was a ‘glad and great child’
Kaur, 33, who’s also referred to as Jasmine Kang, was remanded in custody by a decide at Wolverhampton Crown Court this morning
The teen was a pupil at Brickhouse Primary School, which paid tribute to the’ shiny’ baby
Police have stated a autopsy examination will probably be carried out sooner or later to ascertain the reason for Shay’s loss of life.
The teen was a pupil at Brickhouse Primary School, which paid tribute to the’ shiny’ baby by means of West Midlands Police on Tuesday.
The faculty stated in an announcement: ‘Shay was a shiny, glad, fun-loving baby who was properly favored by all and he or she will probably be very sadly missed by everybody.
‘School is the guts of the neighborhood and we’ve got already begun working with our kids and employees to help them following this devastating information.’
Detective Inspector Dan Jarratt, of West Midlands Police, who’s main the investigation, stated: ‘Our ideas stay with Shay’s household and mates.
‘Her tragic loss of life has had a profound affect on those that knew her in addition to the broader neighborhood.
‘We ask that they’re left to grieve in non-public as our enquiries proceed.’
