A former MTV VJ was reported missing on Monday.
The Riverside Police Department confirmed the report. The VJ was last seen in the Inland Empire.
The missing VJ has been identified as Josiah “Jesse” Camp, 38. He was reported missing on Thursday by his sister after his family had not heard from him for nearly a week.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Former MTV VJ Jesse Camp reported missing, last seen in Fontana <a href="https://t.co/DoY7R03e98">https://t.co/DoY7R03e98</a> <a href="https://t.co/r7GqLQY9gE">pic.twitter.com/r7GqLQY9gE</a></p>— ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) <a href="https://twitter.com/ABC7/status/1021836875462455296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 24, 2018</a></blockquote>
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Police also said that Camp was last seen in Fontana on Thursday morning before he was reported missing.
Authorities also said that the former VJ was recently in Riverside, possibly staying as a transient frequenting motels throughout the Inland Empire.
The Riverside police said in a statement that there is no indication of anything suspicious related to the missing Camp other than his ceased contact with his family and friends.
Camp became a popular MTV VJ in the late 90s and early 2000s and also hosted several shows. His first break came when he won MTV’s Wanna Be a VJ contest in 1998.
He also tried a career as a recording artist during his time with the network. After some time, he faded from the limelight.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Jesse Camp's album: <a href="https://t.co/Ui4Bhvi1E4">https://t.co/Ui4Bhvi1E4</a></p>— Robin (@N6RLS) <a href="https://twitter.com/N6RLS/status/1021740336140316672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 24, 2018</a></blockquote>
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Camp is described as white, 6 feet 5 inches tall, weighing about 170 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes.
Anyone with relevant information or details on the whereabouts of Camp or who may have come into contact with him the past days is requested to contact the Riverside police.
Music lovers and the former VJ’s friends have expressed concern for him online.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Beloved MTV VJ Goes Missing, Police Launch Investigation <a href="https://t.co/AbVwtwrXST">https://t.co/AbVwtwrXST</a> <a href="https://t.co/jLfqJnvxBt">pic.twitter.com/jLfqJnvxBt</a></p>— Z93.9 (@z939warsaw) <a href="https://twitter.com/z939warsaw/status/1021797267513245696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 24, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I'm very worried about my buddy, <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JessieCamp?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JessieCamp</a> <br>He might be hiding in the Inland Empire area. He's one the sweetest guys I know. If you live in that area & see Jesse, please call the <br>Fontana Police<br>(909) 350-7700<br>& let them know where you saw him.<br> <a href="https://t.co/JHywYEdLWT">https://t.co/JHywYEdLWT</a></p>— Jonny Sculls (@jonnysculls) <a href="https://twitter.com/jonnysculls/status/1021725308032974850?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 24, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Seriously… where’s <a href="https://twitter.com/josiahcamp?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@josiahcamp</a>? <a href="https://t.co/Vd9S5EqQFk">https://t.co/Vd9S5EqQFk</a> PLEASE retweet this and let’s find rock n’ roll icon and everyone’s buddy, Jesse Camp.</p>— Priya Panda (@PartyPriyaPanda) <a href="https://twitter.com/PartyPriyaPanda/status/1021586568971206656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 24, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">"Please, please, please reach out to me": Jesse Camp, best known as a VJ on MTV in the late 1990s, was reported <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/missing?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#missing</a> by his sister after she stopped hearing from him over a week ago. <a href="https://t.co/YK4egYw9vw">https://t.co/YK4egYw9vw</a> <a href="https://t.co/b3aA10GiRz">pic.twitter.com/b3aA10GiRz</a></p>— 48 Hours (@48hours) <a href="https://twitter.com/48hours/status/1021832100390084614?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 24, 2018</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Always got a kick out of this guy on MTV. Hoping he is found safe and gets the help he needs. <a href="https://t.co/WyGop0couv">https://t.co/WyGop0couv</a></p>— Y101 (@y101tweets) <a href="https://twitter.com/y101tweets/status/1021852537580732416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 24, 2018</a></blockquote>
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Source:
https://fox13now.com/2018/07/24/former-mtv-jesse-camp-missing-in-california/
Twitter: #MAGA #KeepAmericaGreat! #California #MissingMTVVJ #JesseCamp #RiversidePolice
Looks like a possible crack or meth binge session?? “Hoping he is found safe and gets the help he needs” <— this and his later pics makes methink it’s drugs.