More than £13,000 raised for family of boy who died in fire

Floral tributes left by the gates of Fairfield Industrial Park in the Bill Quay area of Gateshead where a body believed to be that of 14-year-old Layton Carr was located deceased inside a building following a fire - (PA Wire)

A fundraiser set up to support the mother of a 14-year-old boy who died following a fire at an industrial estate in Gateshead has raised more than £13,000.

Fourteen children, 11 boys and three girls, were arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and released on bail pending further enquiries after a body believed to be that of Layton Carr was found inside a building.