Body found in search for Jay Slater near last phone location

Body found in search for Jay Slater near last phone location

Search teams looking for missing British teenager Jay Slater in Tenerife have discovered a body near his last known location. The 18-year-old had been reported missing earlier this week after he failed to return home from a night out with friends.

Authorities had been searching for Slater since his disappearance, utilizing helicopters, drones, and canine teams to scour the area near where his phone was last located. The discovery of a body has left his loved ones devastated and awaiting official confirmation from authorities.

The circumstances surrounding Slater’s disappearance and the identity of the body found have not yet been disclosed. Authorities are conducting a thorough investigation to determine the cause of death and any potential foul play involved.

Friends and family of Jay Slater are holding out hope for positive news as they await further information from the authorities. The community has come together to support each other during this difficult time, hoping for closure and answers in this tragic situation.

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