A Jefferson County murder suspect is jailed. Jefferson County deputies arrested John Joesph “JJ”
Gutierrez Tuesday morning at his home in Hitchcock. He is wanted for the Easter morning shooting
death of 30-year old Javorius Portier at the Laday Arena on Boyt Road. The shooting occurred
during a two day trail ride attended by hundreds of people. Gutierrez bond has been set at one
million dollars.