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Jennifer Aniston Stalking Suspect Deemed Incompetent, Second Evaluation Ordered

Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, charged with stalking and vandalism, remains jailed as the court schedules a May 29 hearing for further psychiatric assessment.

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Jimmy Wayne Carwyle appears during an arraignment on May 8, 2025 in Hollywood. Carwyle, 48, has been booked on suspicion of felony vandalism and accused of driving a vehicle into the gates outside actress Jennifer Aniston’s home. (Photo by Jae C. Hong-Pool/Getty Images)

Overview

  • Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, 48, was found mentally incompetent to stand trial after a court-ordered psychiatric evaluation but has requested a second opinion.
  • Carwyle faces felony charges of stalking and vandalism after allegedly ramming his car into Jennifer Aniston's Bel Air home gate on May 5, 2025, causing significant damage.
  • The judge has appointed a second psychiatrist to evaluate Carwyle, with the next hearing set for May 29 to determine his competency status.
  • Carwyle has been accused of harassing Aniston for two years through unsolicited digital messages before escalating to the gate-crash incident.
  • He remains in custody under a no-contact order with Aniston and could face up to three years in prison if convicted, depending on the competency determination.