Jay Slater went missing in Tenerife on June 17, sparking a major search (Image: Instagram) A body has been found by Spanish police searching for missing Briton Jay Slater, it has been reported. The 19-year-old, from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, disappeared after setting off to walk back to his accommodation on the Spanish holiday island of Tenerife on June 17. In a statement reported by Sky News, Spanish police said a body had been found in the Masca area by the Civil Guard’s mountain rescue team.
READ MORE: Photograph appears to show moment bullet whizzes past Donald Trump's head READ MORE: Irish politician refused communion with priest telling him he's “excommunicated” Police said in a statement: "The mountain rescue and intervention group of the Civil Guard has located the lifeless body of a young man in the Masca area after 29 days of constant search. "Given the complexity of the case, the discovery has been possible thanks to the incessant and discreet search carried out by the Civil Guard during these 29 days, in which the natural space was preserved so that it would not be filled with curious onlookers. "All indications indicate that it could be the young British man who has been missing since June 17 in the absence of full identification.
"The first investigations reveal that he could have suffered an accident fall in the inaccessible area where he was found. "We are awaiting the results of the autopsy." On Sunday his mother Debbie Duncan said the family was “de.
