Jay Slater, a 19-year-old from Oswaldtwistle, died after falling down a ravine while attempting to walk home from a nightclub in Tenerife. He had gone missing after attending the NRG music festival and was reported missing by friends. A significant search operation took place, and his body was discovered almost a month later in the Juan Lopez ravine. The inquest revealed that Slater's phone battery had died, and he was in desperate need of water during his 14-hour trek in the mountains after a night of drug and alcohol use.
Jay Slater, a 19-year-old from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, died accidentally after falling down a ravine while trying to walk home from a nightclub in Tenerife.
After a night out at the NRG music festival, Jay Slater attempted a 14-hour walk home to his holiday apartment, having taken drugs and alcohol.
The coroner concluded that Slater was in need of hydration and had no water with him when he set off on his journey.
Mr. Slater's body was discovered nearly a month later in the Juan Lopez ravine, following a large search effort that began after he went missing.
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