Former detective explains dangers where Jay Slater's remains were found
manchestereveningnews.co.ukEarly in the search for their missing son, Jay Slater's family were joined in Tenerife by former police detective Mark Williams-Thomas as local authorities' efforts to locate him proved unsuccessful.
In the days and weeks that followed, he pursued several leads on the island and became a steadfast source of support for Jay's parents, Debbie Duncan and Warren Slater, as they sought answers.
On Monday, in a heartbreaking development, Civil Guard officers have announced the discovery of human remains near Masca, which are feared to belong to the missing teenager.
Here, Mr Williams-Thomas, who has previously been involved in numerous high-profile missing persons cases, shares his personal account of the past four weeks with Jay's family and explains the perilous nature of the area where the body was found. "Four weeks to the day after Jay went missing and his family never giving up hope they would find him alive.", reports the Mirror. "It was late morning on Monday and Jay's parents were asked to attend the police station for an update, they attended hoping for a positive update.
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