A Fridley man is now charged with murder after his mother was found beaten to death inside their home in spring 2023.
Jake Arnold Ladwig, 23, was charged in Anoka County District Court with second-degree murder without intent and third-degree assault, according to a complaint filed earlier this week.
Prosecutors allege Ladwig fatally assaulted his mother, 55-year-old Gara Lee Ladwig, then left her body on the kitchen floor for two days before it was discovered…