'The longer it goes on the more worrying it is... I'm just getting through each day at a time'
The gran of missing Tenerife teenager Jay Slater has spoken for the first time as the desperate search for her beloved grandson continues. June Duncan spoke exclusively to LancsLive in her first interview since her grandson disappeared in Tenerife on Monday.
READ MORE: Missing Jay Slater told friend he had 'cut his leg' on cactus and 'had no idea where he was' "I don't read newspapers but it's been on the news on telly so much I can't escape it," June, 77, said. "I've not spoken to Debbie much but other family members are keeping me updated. The desperate search continues in Tenerife. The walk from Rural de Teno park, his last known location, to the south of the Spanish island, would take around 11 hours on foot.
June described Jay, who she used to look after when he was a baby, as 'a lovely lad'. She added: "It's all just been such a blur. "The longer it goes on the more worrying it is. I'm just getting through each day at a time.
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