Police looking for missing Brit Jay Slater in Tenerife have ended their search after nearly two weeks.
22.06.2024 - 10:15 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The loved ones of a British teenager who is missing in Tenerife have told of their torment of having to deal with 'trolls and sickos'.
Jay Slater remains missing on the Spanish island with desperate searches for the 19-year-old now going into the sixth day. Amid the search, the teenager's family and friends have slammed 'sick trolls' who are sharing bombarding them with calls and sharing theories on social media.
Rach Louise Harg, who is an admin in the 'official' Facebook group, shared a post on behalf of his family last night (Saturday) on their torment as she claimed people had been trying to hack into their social media accounts and had been sharing 'sick' posts into groups.
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She said that Jay being missing was 'absolutely soul-destroying' for them and that his mum Debbie Duncan was 'absolutely broken'. In the post, Rach said: "Right I can’t believe some people are actually this sick in the head there are people hacking my accounts and jays family’s making it pure lies and pretending we are all in it.
"Jays missing and it’s absolutely soul destroying that we can’t find him his mum is absolutely broken it’s cruel." She added: "All the groups are full of trolls and sicko jays mums getting a call every second.
"Jay is 5 days missing we don’t know it he’s alone or dead stop honestly if anyone thinks we are all in on it then take me off comment here and I’ll remove you my self. Jay we will find you."
Rach had previously posted claiming that somebody had logged into Jay's Instagram page while he remained missing. Jay's mum believed this was 'not him', Rach added.
She said: "Jays mums asked I post this.. For everyone asking who has logged
Police looking for missing Brit Jay Slater in Tenerife have ended their search after nearly two weeks.
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