Jay Slater's mum Debbie has shared a final message on a Go Fund Me page for the family after more than £72,000 was raised following the tragic death of her 'beautiful boy'.
Jay Slater's mum has expressed her heartfelt gratitude on a GoFundMe page for the family after a staggering £72,000 was raised. Debbie Duncan posted an update on the fundraising platform last week as the donation option was disabled.
A post-mortem examination concluded that the young man had suffered traumatic head injuries, indicative of a fall from a significant height. The fundraiser for Jay's family was initially set up by his friend Lucy on June 20. Last week, new contributions to the fundraiser were halted as the total reached £72,821. Debbie expressed her gratitude to the 'beautiful people' who had donated during this 'heartbreaking time'.
"We were able to fund the Signi search team from the Netherlands who supported us throughout the days when Jay was found. Jay truly deserved the send off we were able to give him and we thank you all for that." "Our journey is far from over but the burdens eased with your support. We would also like to thank the person who looked after Jay's fundraiser page whom we have been in constant contact with, especially whilst in Tenerife, the support and advice you gave will not be forgotten.
"Donations will be turned off with this final message. Jay's family and friends are trying to come to terms and process this tragic loss and thank you from the bottom of our hearts. This comment from a beautiful donor sticks in our minds so I will share....
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