The “Captain America” actress who told cops she killed her mother in self-defense days before Christmas has been declared unfit to stand trial… TMZ has learned.
According to court records … Mollie Fitzgerald was found incompetent to stand trial at the end of September. His lawyer, Jason Billam, tells TMZ… she will be sent back to a public psychiatric hospital for treatment.
We are told that things are on hold at the moment and that her mental condition will be checked every 90 days to see if she can regain jurisdiction to stand trial.
Billam tells us that 3 mental health doctors presented their cases and the court was satisfied with their findings. He said 2 of the 3 doctors concluded that Mollie did not have the capacity to help her lawyer provide a defense and that she did not understand what was happening to her.
Having said that… Billam said that Mollie understands that she was charged with the murder of her mother… and she also understands the roles that her lawyer, the prosecutors and the judge play, but she does not understand how the judicial process works in her. together.
As we reported… Mollie – who appeared in “Captain America: The First Avenger” – was accused of murder from his mother. Mollie asserted self defense but the authorities say she was the aggressor… she allegedly stabbed her mother 4 times in the back.
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