Lyft driver, accused of raping unconscious passenger in Somerville, pleads not guilty

A 27-year-old man and Lyft driver from Brockton faced a Somerville judge Monday, accused of raping one of his passengers over the weekend.

Luis Carlos Ramos Teixeira was arraigned in Somerville District Court with a Portuguese translator. He faces charges including rape and indecent assault and battery. He pleaded not guilty.

Court documents and Somerville police reports say a woman was having a drink with friends at the Lenox on Exeter Street early Saturday morning with friends and coworkers…

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