Jay Slater's mum, Debbie, has issued a statement as she reveals the family are working with GoFundMe to withdraw part of the funds raised to help find the teen in Tenerife
As the search for missing teen Jay Slater continues, crime journalist and This Morning star Isla Traquair was seen on Thursday, 27 June, reporting live from the spot where the teen went missing on 17 June.A GoFundMe account, which has raised around £35,000 had been set up to help, which Jay’s family have withdrawn funds from.
“They don’t want to believe that he’s possibly just got lost in this hill," the journalist said. She then revealed the parents had issued a statement after coming under scrutiny about a GoFundMe account, as Debbie has released a statement on where the money is going. In full, Debbie’s statement read: "First, I would like to thank everyone for your support, kind messages, and good wishes. It's difficult to wrap our heads around what is happening right now, but we are not losing hope that we will find Jay and return home together."
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