British teen Jay Slater, 19, missing in Tenerife as family and friends launch desperate appeal
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe family and friends of a teenager who has gone missing in Tenerife said they 'have never been so worried'. Jay Slater, from Oswaldtwistle in Lancashire, travelled to the Canary Island for a musical festival with pal Lucy and another friend.
But the 19-year-old has now been reported missing after he went to stay with people he had met on the holiday after a night out.
Their apartment was 'in the middle of nowhere', Lucy told the Manchester Evening News. She said he would 'not have realised' how far away it was from where they were staying. READ NEXT: Police arrest man at Manchester Airport and take his passport after he flew home from Euro 2024 Yesterday morning (June 17), Jay called Lucy to say he was trying to walk back after not being able to catch a bus.
He told her his phone battery was on 1 per cent, that he needed a drink of water and 'didn't know where he was', Lucy said. His phone then died with his last location showing as being in 'the middle of mountains with nothing around'.
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