Mollie Fitzgerald, 38, Captain America actress arrested for killing her mother

Mollie Fitzgerald, 38, was arrested. PHOTO | AFP

Captain America actress arrested for killing her mother in the US. The actress who had a small role in the 2011 movie Captain America: The First Avenger is accused of fatally stabbing her mother inside a suburban Kansas City home. 

 Mollie Fitzgerald, 38, was arrested Tuesday by police in Olathe, Kansas, the Kansas City Star reported. She is charged with second-degree murder and jailed on a $500,000 bond.

It wasn't immediately clear if she had an attorney who could comment on her behalf. Fitzgerald is accused in the death of 68-year-old Patricia "Tee" Fitzgerald, who authorities say was found dead on Dec. 20 inside her Olathe home.