{"id":2595,"date":"2026-05-26T22:01:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T22:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=2595"},"modified":"2026-05-26T22:01:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T22:01:13","slug":"final-2-suspects-wanted-following-deadly-july-2025-drive-by-shooting-outside-bugs-bar-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=2595","title":{"rendered":"Final 2 suspects wanted following deadly July 2025 drive-by shooting outside Bugs Bar arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<div> <!-- --> <!-- --><p><span><strong>HOUSTON<\/strong> &#8211; <\/span>Officials have confirmed the final two suspects wanted in connection with a deadly shooting outside of a bar in July 2025 have been arrested.\u00a0<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=2590\">Texas primary runoff elections: Fort Bend County experiencing county-wide poll book issue<\/a><\/p> <h2>Additional Bugs Bar shooting suspects arrested<\/h2> <!-- --><p>What we know:<\/p> <!-- --><div><\/div> <!-- --><p>According to officials, 18-year-old Jaquavian Alfred and 19-year-old Joseph Raines were arrested.\u00a0<\/p> <!-- --><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2593\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/47d41a6284f2faaf5cb38734fbab6f1f-768x432.webp\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/47d41a6284f2faaf5cb38734fbab6f1f-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/47d41a6284f2faaf5cb38734fbab6f1f-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/47d41a6284f2faaf5cb38734fbab6f1f.webp 932w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n <div><p><span>Jaquavian Alfred (left) and Joseph Raines (right), suspects wanted in June 2025 shooting outside Houston&#8217;s Bugs Bar (Photo credit: Houston Police Department)<\/span> <!-- --><\/p> <!-- --><\/div><\/div> <!-- --><h2>Bugs Bar shooting<\/h2> <!-- --><p>The backstory:<\/p> <!-- --><p>The shooting happened on July 13, 2025, outside of Bugs Bar along Dixie Drive near Mykawa Road.<\/p> <!-- --> <!-- --><p>Police say at least one person in a vehicle fired into a crowd of people outside the bar.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=2588\">Canada\u2019s oil-rich province of Alberta to vote on separating from country<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><p>17 people were shot in total.<\/p> <!-- --><p>Two of the victims were pronounced deceased: Bar owner and popular Houston barber Paul &#8220;Junebug&#8221; Stevenson, and 21-year-old Destini Butler.<\/p> <!-- --><div><p>\n    Featured\n  <\/p> <div><div><div><div><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Houston barber 'Junebug' killed in Bugs Bar drive-by shooting\" class=\"wp-image-2592\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/adf82382eb6b555cc41174ec6d61c36e-768x387.webp\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/adf82382eb6b555cc41174ec6d61c36e-768x387.webp 768w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/adf82382eb6b555cc41174ec6d61c36e-300x151.webp 300w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/adf82382eb6b555cc41174ec6d61c36e.webp 932w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div> <noscript>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Houston barber 'Junebug' killed in Bugs Bar drive-by shooting\" class=\"wp-image-2594\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/526a04b9c1d6a1d9f8f83d084ab236aa.webp\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/526a04b9c1d6a1d9f8f83d084ab236aa.webp 768w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/526a04b9c1d6a1d9f8f83d084ab236aa-300x151.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/noscript><\/div> <span>article<\/span><\/div><\/div> <div><h3>Houston barber &#8216;Junebug&#8217; killed in Bugs Bar drive-by shooting<\/h3> <p>Well-known Houston barber Paul &#8220;Junebug&#8221; Stevenson was killed in a drive-by shooting outside a southeast Houston bar on Sunday night, family confirms. 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