The former MTV VJ Jesse camp missed its shot – Variety

Riverside, California, the police is currently investigating the disappearance of former video jockey Josiah Camp, better known as Jesse Camp.

Ryan J. Railsback, spokesman for the Riverside Police Department, confirmed Variety that his sister, Mariah, reported that Camp had disappeared on July 19 after failing to answer calls from She and other family members, which she says is unusual.

Riverside, Camp was known to frequent the city and surrounding areas, and was apparently last seen there. Although his sister noted that Camp "may have been a little depressed lately," said Railsback, other behaviors that might have contributed to his disappearance have not been clarified.

Mariah Camp also asked for Jesse's help. In an Instagram story titled "SOS !!!!", she wrote: "If anyone has seen or heard of my brother Jesse since Saturday, please, s? please, reach out to me or ask him to call home !!! " 19659005] CREDIT: Instagram

Camp was the first winner of MTV's "Wanna Be a VJ" contest in 1998, which challenged the musical knowledge of his competitors and their live personalities. Camp received a cash prize of $ 25,000 and a one year VJ contract on MTV's "Total Request Live".

After the end of his contract with "TRL", Camp began his career as a rock musician. on a disc called "Jesse & the 8th Street Kidz", which featured a duet between Camp and Stevie Nicks.