Joe Otterson TV ReporterComedian Chris D’Elia has denied claims of sexual misconduct.D’Elia’s name began trending on social media on Tuesday night after multiple women accused him of trying to engage with them sexually.
Some were as young as 16 at the time of the alleged encounters. Many of the women accused him of sending inappropriate messages to them and attempting to solicit nude photos from them.
The Twitter account @SheRatesDogs maintained a running thread of many of the allegations.“I know I have said and done things that might have offended people during my career, but I have never knowingly pursued any underage women at any point,” D’Elia said in a statement on Wednesday to TMZ.
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