Chris D’Elia Accused of Sexually
Harassing Underage Girls Comedian Chris D’Elia is facing dozens
of accusations of “grooming” and soliciting
nude photos from underage girls. The online firestorm began when Simone Rossi,
a graduate from Arizona state, spoke out about an
online interaction she had with D’Elia in 2014. In a thread of tweets, Rossi
revealed screenshots of incriminating
emails sent to her by D’Elia. D'Elia, who was 34 years old at the time, allegedly
asked Rossi, who was 16 years old at the time,
to “hang” out, “make out” and “send [him] a pic[ture].” Simone Rossi,
via Twitter After Rossi’s reveal, Twitter account
SheRatesDogs began compiling a thread of
anonymous accusations against D’Elia. The shared stories are from women who varied in age at
the time, but many claim to have been only 17 years old. D’Elia has not responded to any of the
accusations, but has reportedly deleted
incriminating older tweets along with
his personal Facebook account.
