Jealousy led to Hudson family killing spree

Jennifer Hudson's former brother-in-law killed three members of the Oscar winner's family because he was jealous about his ex-wife's new romance, according to prosecutors trying to jail the accused.

Jennifer Hudson's former brother-in-law killed three members of the Oscar winner's family because he was jealous about his ex-wife's new romance, according to prosecutors trying to jail the accused.

William Balfour has been charged with the October slaying of Hudson's mother, brother and nephew - and lawyers representing the family feel sure they have a motive.

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