A man was arrested on a manslaughter charge in connection with the death of his girlfriend's husband, according to the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office.

The suspect was identified as one of two men who beat the victim before he was fatally struck by a vehicle in an unrelated incident, the sheriff's office said in a Monday news release.

More arrested are expected in connection with the investigation, the sheriff's office stated.

Juan Miguel Ibarra Armenta, 35, was booked on Monday into the Hidalgo County jail on a manslaughter charge in connection with the case, jail records show.

According to a news release, deputies with the sheriff's office responded to the area of Minnesota Road south of Mile 5 Road in rural Mission Sunday shortly before 9 p.m.

At the scene, deputies found the body

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