Jennifer Hudson's Family A Beacon of Support and Love

Hudson was raised by her mom, the late Darnell Donerson, but recalled that her paternal family members played a part in connecting the half- ... This very extended family is a blessing considering the loss of her mother, her brother and her nephew Julian, the son of sister Julia, who were ... Jennifer Hudson's Nephew Found Dead in SUV. Associated Press. 2:09. Family friend makes statement on behalf of family of Hudson murder victim. William Balfour, 27, was the lone suspect in the deaths of Hudson's mother, brother and nephew. Balfour, 31, was convicted on three counts of first-degree murder for killing Darnell Donerson, 57, Jason Hudson, 29 and Julian King, 7, on ... Jennifer Hudson is getting frank about parenthood. Chicago-born Jennifer grew up in a family of singers, including an aunt who loves to sing at cookouts. In May 2012, a jury found William Balfour, the estranged husband of Jennifer Hudson's sister, Julia, guilty of three counts of first-degree ... Jennifer Hudson's childhood home, the site of a tragic 2008 triple murder, has become a haunting symbol of her family's loss. Jennifer Hudson reveals how the tragic murders of her mother, brother and nephew have impacted her and why she hasn't visited their graves ... May 2008–William Balfour, the husband of Jennifer Hudson's sister Julia, moves out of Hudson family home in the 7900 block of South Yale ...