Affidavit: Man accused of sexually assaulting woman at gunpoint

Published 2:53 pm CDT, Wednesday, April 15, 2020

A 23-year-old man was arrested after authorities said he sexually assaulted a woman at gunpoint, according to an arrest affidavit said.

The 29-year-old woman was walking her dog on April 11, when Paul Lawrence Campbell III approached her, the affidavit said. The two knew each other from a social media website, according to police.

Campbell asked the woman to use her cell phone but when she tried to hand it to him, Campbell pulled out a gun and demanded she return to her apartment, the affidavit said.

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Campbell took the woman into her bedroom, where he forced her to into sexual acts at gunpoint and later threatened her not to call police, the affidavit said.

Campbell was arrested on Tuesday and charged with aggravated sexual assault. His bail was set at $100,000.

Taylor Pettaway is a breaking news and general assignment reporter for MySA.com | [email protected] | @TaylorPettaway

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