Authorities in Campbell County had to drop attempted murder charges against three Mexican nationals when their alleged victim vanished, court documents say.Adrian Gonzalez-Oviedo, 42; Adan Oviedo-Rivera, 44; and Juan Gonzalez-Rendon, 38, were released to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) once their case was dropped, Campbell County Undersheriff Quentin Reynolds told Cowboy State Daily on Monday.

The sheriff’s office notified ICE that it was releasing the three defendants, and ICE picked up each of the three men within two days, Reynolds added.

They were accused of beating their roommate and dumping him in a desolate and freezing stretch of Campbell County with no shoes or shirt in November of last year.

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