‘Captain America: The First Avenger’ Actress Charged With Killing Her Mom

Mollie Fitzgerald played “Stark Girl” in the 2011 Marvel Studios movie

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Johnson County Sheriff's Office

Mollie Fitzgerald, an actress who had a bit part in “Captain America: The First Avenger” was arrested in Olathe, Kansas, on Tuesday for fatally stabbing her mother.

According to the Johnson County Sheriff’s department, Fitzgerald was charged with second-degree murder in the Dec. 20 slaying of Patricia “Tee” Fitzgerald.

Police had responded to an armed disturbance and found the elder Fitzgerald deceased from stab wounds. Her daughter’s bond was set at $500,000 bond and she is due in court Thursday.

According to her IMDb page, Fitzgerald played an unnamed “Stark Girl” in the 2011 Marvel Studios movie. She also has several small producer/director credits to her name, including 2014’s “The Lawful Truth” and 2017’s “The Creeps.”

“Captain America: The First Avenger” tells the origin story of Steve Rogers (Chris Evans), a WWII soldier transformed into a shield-wielding superhero via the Super Solder serum. Captain America played a central role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, finally passing his mantle to Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) at the end of “Avengers: Endgame.”

Barnes will be seen in the upcoming Disney+ series “The Falcon and The Winter Soldier,” alongside Anthony Mackie.

Check out the Olathe Police media release detailing Fitzgerald’s arrest below:

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