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Mother in court over girl's death in Moss Side | |
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A woman has appeared in court charged with the murder of her four-year-old daughter who was found dead at her home in Manchester. | |
Chantelle Blake, 31, is accused of killing her daughter Kaiya, whose body was found at a house in Garthorne Close, Moss Side, on Thursday evening. | |
Ms Blake was remanded in custody after a brief hearing at Manchester City Magistrates' Court. | |
She is due to appear at Manchester Crown Court on Monday. | |
Ms Blake had earlier attended Manchester Royal Infirmary and "expressed concerns" about her child. | |
A post-mortem examination to determine the cause of death has proved inconclusive, and further tests are being carried out. | A post-mortem examination to determine the cause of death has proved inconclusive, and further tests are being carried out. |
Manchester City Council and Manchester Safeguarding Children Board said they had had contact with the family prior to the incident. | Manchester City Council and Manchester Safeguarding Children Board said they had had contact with the family prior to the incident. |