11-year old Jordan Brown has been charged with two counts of murder for shooting his father's pregnant girlfriend, Kenzie Marie Houk. Houk, a mother of two young girls, was eight months pregnant with a boy at the time of the shooting. Relatives of the boy say that the February 20, 2009, shooting was driven by jealousy.Guardian Unlimited: Pennsylvania Boy, 11, Charged with Murder of Father's... (February 22, 2009)

Brown had initially been held at an adult detention center in Lawrence County, but was moved to a juvenile facility in Beaver County a few days later. Because the cost to house Brown was $4,500 per week at the Beaver County facility he was moved to a second juvenile facility in Erie, Pennsylvania on March 2, 2009. Brown's attorney says that the new facility not only costs less, but is better equipped to suit the boy's needs.Associated Press: PA Boy Accused of Murder... (March 2, 2009)

According to reports, Brown shot Houk on February 20, 2009, with a shotgun that he had received as a Christmas present. Brown and his father reportedly practiced shooting behind their house. He then went to get on the bus to school. Houk's four-year-old daughter notified nearby landscapers that Houk was dead. According to relatives, Brown's motive in the crime may have been jealousy. The unborn baby was a boy.Guardian Unlimited: Pennsylvania Boy, 11, Charged with Murder of Father's... (February 22, 2009)

Brown was charged with two counts of homicide. His lawyer, Dennis Elisco, is seeking to move the case to juvenile court. The adult facility where Brown is being held is not equipped for such a young inmate. According to a warden at the facility, Brown is not able to wear prison clothes or take a shower.NY Daily News: Boy who shot dad's fiancée got gun as Christmas present (February 23, 2009) Brown's lawyer claims that his client is innocent.

Houk's family is in full support of charging Brown as an adult. The victim's family stated that they believe that the murder was premeditated.MSNBC: Houk Family Speaks Out About Woman's Death (February 24, 2009)