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A former detective has said he would treat the disappearance of Jay Slater as a murder inquiry to ensure evidence was not lost within the first 24 hours. Steve Gaskin said things are not looking good for the 19-year-old Briton who was reported missing in Tenerife last Monday. Slater allegedly tried to walk back to his apartment via a mountainous area in the Rural de Teno Park near the village of Masca. It is thought he had missed the bus to reach friends at the south of the island. Gaskin who was a detective chief inspector with the Metropolitan Police for more than 25 years said tha