Woman wanted for murdering 51-year-old over fentanyl pills: police

Police are on the lookout for a woman wanted for fatally shooting a woman over an argument about fentanyl pills, police say. 

Officers responded to the 200 block of Easy St in Woodbridge on the morning of December 28 to investigate a death. 

At the scene, they found Patricia Kathlean Beglin, 51, lying on the ground with gunshot wounds. She was pronounced dead at the scene. 

Detectives say the suspect, 37-year-old Karen Nicole Pollard, and the victim fought over fentanyl pills, which led to the shooting. 

Police have not been able to locate Pollard, who is wanted for a number of charges including murder and use of a firearm in commission of a felony. 

Karen Nicole Pollard, 37, of no fixed address.

Pollard is described as a black female, 5’2", 120lbs with brown hair and brown eyes. There is a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of this suspect. 

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