Jennifer Hudson Nephew Died

JENNIFER HUDSON is set to open up about the tragedy that ripped her family apart.The singer lost her mother, brother and young nephew in a grisly murder spree in October 2008.

Mum DARNELL DONERSON and brother JASON were found dead in their Chicago home and the body of her seven-year-old nephew JULIAN KING was found in an abandoned car days later.


According to US reports, the Oscar-winning star is preparing to "talk at length" about the murders on US VH1 show Behind The Music.

She will also chat about her engagement to DAVID OTUNGA and their new baby, DAVID JR.

WILLIAM BALFOUR, sister JULIA'S estranged husband, has pleaded not guilty to charges of first degree murder and home invasion in connection with the triple tragedy.