"Leslie Jones deserves better than this modern age": Twitter lends support after comedian's website hacked

Twitter humanists rally around actress after hackers posted nude photos to Jones' website

Published August 24, 2016 7:29PM (EDT)

 (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
(Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

One or more hackers posted nude photos of SNL cast member oueslie Jones on her personal website on Wednesday.

The culprit(s) also posted photos of her driver's license and passport, and added a video of Harambe, the gorilla killed at the Cincinnati Zoo in May after a 3-year-old boy fell into its enclosure.

Jones was briefly forced off Twitter last month for similar — albeit less severe — cyber-harassment, which stemmed from her starring in the all-female reboot of "Ghostbusters."

For what it's worth, Twitter humanists offered Jones some relief from the seemingly endless storm of negative sentiment:


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