Former Overwatch coach Justin "Jayne" goes missing from his hometown in Canada
Former Overwatch coach and streamer Justin "Jayne" went missing earlier this week. A pioneer in Overwatch Education, Justin was a highly successful Overwatch content creator on both YouTube and Twitch and also coached Team Canada and Dallas Fuel.
The police department of Airdrie, Alberta issued a missing persons notice seeking public assistance in locating Justin. The department's official Twitter handle took to social media to spread the news, allowing various internet personalities to amplify the message.
The police department reported Justin's last known location as his hometown of Airdrie in Alberta, Canada. According to the notice, he was last seen leaving his house at around 2.00 am on June 20. His description is as follows:
A Twitter user also posted a picture to show others how Justin looks clean-shaven:
Justin started his YouTube channel in late 2017 and uploaded Overwatch strategy guides that became quite popular. According to Social Blade, he was getting over two million views per month. At the time, there were no other proper guides for the game available online, and a lot of new and existing players appreciated Justin's analysis of the game.
His popularity grew, and in 2018, he was signed as the Head Coach of Team Canada for the 2018 World Cup, in which they bagged the third prize. The following year, he went on to become an assistant coach for Dallas Fuel, playing for the Overwatch League. This was probably Justin at the height of his career as it started going downhill ever since.
A series of online dramas and controversies slowly but surely ate away at his reputation bit by bit. Clashes with esports journalists and then a dramatic exit from social media marked his early 2019.
Even the esports organization he
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