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Kayleigh Scott's mother pays tribute after Ayr roof fall
Published: 13th Jul 2012 17:03:15
The mother of a 15-year-old girl who died after falling from the roof of a building in Ayr has paid tribute to her.
Kayleigh Scott, who was from Tarbolton in Ayrshire, fell from a building in Ayr's Fullerton Street at about 23:40 on Wednesday.
He mother described Kayleigh as "beautiful, vivacious and loving".
She said the family was also trying to cope with the death of Kayleigh's sister, Nicola, in June 2011.
In a statement released through police, Kayleigh's mother - who has asked not to be named - said: "Myself and my family are absolutely devastated by the loss of my beautiful daughter Kayleigh. We are still trying to come to terms with Nicola's death just over a year ago but this has blown us apart.
"Kayleigh was a beautiful vivacious and loving young lady. She will be sorely missed by all."
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BBC News, 2012. Kayleigh Scott's mother pays tribute after Ayr roof fall. [Online] (Updated 13 Jul 2012)Available at: http://www.glasgowwired.co.uk/news.php/1440449-Kayleigh-Scotts-mother-pays-tribute-after-Ayr-roof-fall [Accessed 10th May 2013]
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