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Stalker of Jennifer Aniston Found Mentally Incompetent, Seeks Second Opinion

Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, accused of stalking Jennifer Aniston, has been deemed mentally incompetent for trial but requests a second psychiatric evaluation.

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Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, charged with stalking Jennifer Aniston and crashing his car into her property, has been found mentally incompetent to stand trial. He seeks a second opinion from another psychiatrist. Carwyle has allegedly harassed Aniston for two years before the incident on May 5, 2025. He remains jailed under a protective order preventing contact with Aniston. If convicted, he faces up to three years in prison. A reevaluation is scheduled for May 29, 2025, to determine his mental competency status.

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  • The articles maintain a neutral tone regarding the legal proceedings of the man charged with stalking Jennifer Aniston.
  • They focus on the court's ruling of mental incompetence and the accused's request for a second opinion.
  • The reporting emphasizes factual details without strong emotional language or opinions about the situation.

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"…A man charged with stalking Jennifer Aniston and crashing his car through the front gate of her home has been found mentally incompetent to stand trial, but he demanded a second opinion at a Thursday court hearing."

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Jimmy Wayne Carwyle is accused of crashing his car into the front gate of Jennifer Aniston's property.

Jimmy Wayne Carwyle is charged with one count each of felony vandalism and felony stalking.

If convicted, Jimmy Wayne Carwyle faces up to three years in prison.

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