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Man Charged with Felony Stalking After Crashing into Jennifer Aniston's Home

Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, 48, charged with felony stalking and vandalism after crashing his vehicle into Jennifer Aniston's property, causing substantial damage.

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Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, 48, faces felony stalking and vandalism charges after allegedly harassing Jennifer Aniston for two years and crashing his car into her home. The Los Angeles DA's office announced that Carwyle is accused of sending unwanted communications to Aniston. On May 5, he crashed his vehicle through the gate of her Bel-Air residence, resulting in substantial damage. Aniston was home but unharmed at the time. If convicted, Carwyle could face up to three years in prison, with bail set at $150,000. His arraignment is scheduled for Thursday.

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  • The accused, Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, is charged with felony stalking and vandalism after crashing his car into Jennifer Aniston's home, highlighting the dangers of unchecked harassment and the need for strict legal consequences.
  • District Attorney Hochman emphasizes the seriousness of stalking crimes and the commitment of the legal system to ensure justice for victims like Aniston, as the situation escalated into a physical confrontation.
  • Carwyle's actions appear to stem from mental health issues, as friends suggest he has experienced delusions, raising concerns about the potential for rehabilitation rather than mere punishment.

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Jimmy Wayne Carwyle allegedly sent Jennifer Aniston unwanted messages through social media, voicemails, and emails over a period of nearly two years, culminating in crashing his car into her front gate on May 5, 2025.

If convicted, Jimmy Wayne Carwyle could face up to three years in state prison.

Jennifer Aniston was present at her residence during the incident but was unharmed. Her private security team detained Carwyle until law enforcement arrived.

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