Tiffany Louise Scott[1] (1991/92 – 29 February 2024), born Andrew Burns, was a Scottish transgender woman and sex offender, who was subject to an Order for Lifelong Restriction after she admitted to stalking a 13-year-old girl by sending her letters while serving time in prison.
[3] In January 2023, the Daily Record reported that Scott had successfully applied for a transfer from a men's prison to a women's facility.
[6] The Telegraph reported that a previous application to be transferred had been rejected, and that Scott had successfully reapplied to be moved to a women's prison.
[9] New guidelines were subsequently introduced requiring transgender offenders convicted of violent offences against women to be housed in male prisons.
[11] The Scottish Prison Service confirmed that a report had been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal and that a Fatal Accident Inquiry would be held in due course.