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A antheral charged with stalking Jennifer Aniston and crashing his car done the beforehand gross of her location has been recovered mentally incompetent to basal trial, but helium has demanded a 2nd sentiment astatine a tribunal hearing
ByANDREW DALTON AP amusement writer
LOS ANGELES -- A antheral charged with stalking Jennifer Aniston and crashing his car done the beforehand gross of her location has been recovered mentally incompetent to basal trial, but helium demanded a 2nd sentiment astatine a Thursday tribunal hearing.
Jimmy Wayne Carwyle a 48-year-old from Mississippi, appeared portion successful custody down solid astatine a Hollywood courthouse that specializes successful intelligence wellness cases. He had a long, grey beard and wore a thick, bluish smock that jails usage for termination prevention.
A county-appointed psychiatrist who evaluated Carwyle recovered the suspect incompetent, Deputy Public Defender Robert Krauss told the justice arsenic helium stood adjacent his lawsuit with solid separating them. But Krauss said Carwyle, arsenic is his right, would similar an valuation from a antithetic psychiatrist.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Maria Cavaluzzi ordered the reevaluation and acceptable different proceeding for May 29.
Krauss declined remark extracurricular court, arsenic did the authoritative handling the lawsuit and an lawyer observing the proceeding connected behalf of Aniston.
Prosecutors allege Carwyle had been harassing the “Friends” prima with a flood of voicemail, email and societal media messages for 2 years earlier driving his Chrysler PT Cruiser done the gross of her location successful the affluent Bel Air vicinity of Los Angeles connected May 5, causing large damage.
He pleaded not blameworthy to felony stalking and vandalism astatine his archetypal tribunal appearance, wherever a justice paused the transgression proceedings truthful helium could acquisition the intelligence evaluation.
Carwyle remains jailed, but helium is nether a judge's bid not to interaction oregon get adjacent Aniston.
Authorities said Aniston was home astatine the clip of the gross crash, but helium did not travel into interaction with her. A information defender stopped him successful her driveway until constabulary arrived. No 1 was injured.
Carwyle besides faces an aggravating condition of the menace of large bodily harm. If convicted, helium could get up to 3 years successful prison. If Carwyle is recovered incompetent again, the justice could bid him to beryllium sent to a authorities intelligence infirmary for attraction and ongoing evaluation.
Other than asking for the protective bid for Aniston, prosecutors person not fixed their presumption connected Carwyle's competency status, and did not talk astatine Thursday's hearing.
Aniston became 1 of the biggest stars successful tv successful her 10 years connected NBC's “Friends.” She won an Emmy Award for champion pb histrion successful a drama for the role, and she has been nominated for 9 more. She presently stars successful “The Morning Show” connected Apple TV+.
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