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This wildly popular YouTube star is asking his millions of followers to help him find his missing mom

YouTuber Jesse Wellens — best known as one half of the mischievous couple behind "PrankvsPrank" — has reached out to his fans for help finding his missing mother. Wellens' mother had already been missing for 48 hours when he tweeted a picture of her car and information about her last known location.

 He later tweeted this photo of his mother. 

Wellens also shared an emotional note regarding the situation, which has already been retweeted over 15,000 times. 

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"She is suffering from severe depression," Wellens explained. "I'm worried she might try to take her own life."

Here's the full text. 

As of Thursday morning, Wellens mother still has not been found. His fans continue to respond with messages of support. 

"#FindJessesMom get it trending," tweeted on concerned fan

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"I LIVE JUST UP THE ROAD RIGHT BY THERE. IM GOING TO HELP JESSE IM SO SORRY," tweeted another.

Tech Insider has reached out to Wellens and will update this post if we hear back. If you have any information, Wellens can be reached here via Twitter

For now here is the latest from Wellens' Twitter. 

"I just pray she is safe," Wellens tweeted earlier Thursday.

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