Jason Beckman (Stearns County Jail)
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – A Duluth man has been charged in the killing of a St. Cloud professor who was fatally shot after answering the door at his home in what police have called a random attack.
Jason Beckman is accused of killing 68-year-old Ed Ward early Sunday. Ward was taken to a St. Cloud hospital where he died.
The 45-year-old Beckman was charged Tuesday with murder in the second degree, possession of a firearm or ammunition by a convicted felon, and theft of a motor vehicle.
Ward taught at St. Cloud State University for more than three decades.
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