In Campbell serial rape trial, case hinges on videos captured by the defendant

A Suffolk County jury is now weighing the case of a man accused of raping at least seven women over nearly three years and filming the encounters.

Prosecutors say Alvin Campbell repeatedly impersonated an Uber driver to pick up drunken women outside Boston bars so he could sexually assault them. In some cases, he is accused of raping them in his car, but also at their apartments and in other cases, at his Cumberland, Rhode Island, home.

Prosecutor Lynn Feigenbaum told jurors in her closing argument Thursday that Campbell had a premeditated plan: “Pick up a very intoxicated woman, film her while she’s naked and unsuspecting, have her wake up in a place where she’s vulnerable, confused and ignorant of the violence that she suffered, and then act like the nice guy to distort reality.”…

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