Ansel Elgort is denying the allegation he sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl. The accusation surfaced on social media last week, as a woman named Gabby claimed in a since-deleted post that Elgort sexually assaulted her in 2014, when she was 17.The 26-year-old actor released a statement on Instagram on Saturday, writing that Gabby's «description of events is simply not what happened.» «I was distressed to see the social media posts about me that have been circulating in the past 24 hours,» Elgort began his post. «I cannot claim to understand Gabby's feelings but her description of events is simply not what happened.