Winston Campbell: charged over alleged sex-as-deliverance claims
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Evidence status
Charged
Authority role
pastor, purported deliverance and ritual-treatment provider
Organization
unnamed church in St. Catherine
Archive classification
This is the archive's application of its published inclusion test. The cited record appears below.
This record is retained as context. The cited evidence documents evil-spirit diagnosis, sex presented as deliverance, paid ritual treatment, and pastoral authority, but does not establish that spiritual doctrine, practice, or authority materially enabled the harm. The relevant recorded role is pastor and purported deliverance and ritual-treatment provider.
- Spiritual healing or treatment
- Exorcism or deliverance
- Pastoral or clerical authority
- Ritual, oath, or initiation
Evidence structure
Proceedings
2020-06-26 · arrest and charges
St. Catherine Parish Court, Jamaica. Police charged Campbell with three counts of rape and obtaining money by false pretence. The charges were allegations, not findings of guilt.
Documented coercion mechanisms
- evil-spirit diagnosis
- sex presented as deliverance
- paid ritual treatment
- pastoral authority
Cited record
Sources
- law enforcement charging report Jamaica Constabulary Force, 'St. Catherine pastor faces multiple rape and fraud charges' (June 29, 2020).
The official police report records the charges and allegations that Campbell told three church members their ailments came from evil spirits and that sex with him, together with payments for rituals, would cure or free them.
Source provenance
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- Source and tier basis
- https://jcf.gov.jm/st-catherine-pastor-faces-multiple-rape-and-fraud-charges/ Corpus classification: law-enforcement; evidentiary role: charging-report. SHA-256 5ab6f3ceb2fc5a6d9be6539352e2944251c74b2a43bcef39b2daa26298213f7b
- Retrieval
- 2026-07-20 · Preserved
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