A songwriter and mannequin who co-wrote one in all Katy Perry’s hit songs has mysteriously vanished and her family members concern somebody is holding her captive.
Swedish-born Camela Leierth-Segura, 48, was final seen within the Beverly Hills space again on 29 June, in accordance with the California Department of Justice’s lacking individuals web page.
Her longtime buddy Cecilia Foss instructed The Independent that it’s not like her to simply vanish with out a hint and the truth that her beloved 19-year-old cat Morris can be lacking has made it much more of a thriller.
“My worst fear is that someone has her, and is hurting her,” Ms Foss mentioned, including that Ms Leierth-Segura will not be somebody who would simply disappear for seven weeks with out responding to anybody.
“If she was going for a drive to clear her head, I get it,” Ms Foss mentioned. “But it’s been seven weeks. And no one has heard from her. Nobody goes for a seven-week drive.”
Ms Leierth-Segura had already been lacking for a number of weeks earlier than her family and friends put the items collectively.
“She was always so busy with projects but when 10, 20, 50 of us discovered none of us had heard from her, we got really worried,” Foss mentioned.
Camela Leierth-Segura has not been seen because the finish of June
(Courtesy of buddies)
She mentioned their buddy Liz Montgomery, who was additionally alerted by Leierth-Segura’s sister, known as for a welfare test and police responded to her final identified handle in Beverly Hills the place the owner knowledgeable them she had been evicted.
Neighbours instructed native information they hadn’t seen her in weeks. The normally well-tended crops on her balcony are actually lifeless. There was no signal of her cat or her 2010 Ford Fusion with California plate 6KZJ725.
Foss mentioned Ms Leierth-Segura had struggled after the pandemic hindered her skill to get modeling and appearing work.
She had points previously along with her landlord about lease, Foss mentioned. But added that her buddy knew many individuals she might have requested to stick with.
Ms Montgomery filed a lacking individual report and has been in shut contact along with her household in Sweden.
“They are devastated and overwhelmed,” Ms Foss mentioned. “With them there and Camela here, I think it’s just very hard for her family to even comprehend that she is missing.”
Friends are involved for the protection of Camela Leierth-Segura
(Missing individuals)
Ms Leierth-Segura’s final textual content message was despatched on 29 June, and her Ford Fusion automobile was final seen on police cameras leaving Beverly Hills the next afternoon, 30 June. But it’s not clear who was driving the car.
“She had mentioned it to all of us that she was having trouble; Covid definitely was not helpful for her because she’s a musician, model, actress, all that stuff,” Ms Montgomery instructed The Los Angeles Times. “And there was no money coming in.”
It will not be clear when precisely she was evicted or the place she was staying afterwards.
In an Instagram put up, Ms Montgomery additionally urged for assist in monitoring down the lacking lady.
“This is a personal friend of mine. A best friend. People are asking so, YES! PLEASE SHARE – HELP NEEDED! My dear friend of over 25 years is missing. LAST SEEN IN BEVERLY HILLS ON JUNE 29,2023,” she wrote.
Camela Leierth-Segura’s 19-year-old cat Morris can be lacking
(Provided by Liz Montgomery )
“We are extremely worried about her safety, and despite our best efforts, the local authorities have not been able to locate her. If you have any information, even the smallest detail can help, please reach out immediately.”
She added: “She means the world to us and time is of the essence. Her family in Sweden is pleading for your assistance. PLEASE spread the word, SHARE this post, and help us bring Camela home safely. Thank you for your support and assistance in this critical matter.”
“I’d like to think that nothing bad happened, but do I think something bad happened? Yeah,” she mentioned.
A GoFundMe has been created by her sister Lisa and family members are hoping cash will assist usher in info to search out her.