Jennifer Hudson’s Mother and Brother Murdered In New Murder Capital.

Photo of Jenifer Hudson with her mother Darnell Hudson Donerson.

Chicago, IL—Two bodies were discovered in a home owned by American Idol singer, and Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson's mother. Early reports indicate that Hudson’s mother, Darnell Hudson Donerson and an adult male identified Jennifer Hudson’s brother Justin Hudson were shot to death. The home is located at 7019 S. Yale on Chicago’s South Side.

Officers of the Chicago Police Department are investigating this as a double homicide. I will have details about this crime later as the investigation unfolds.

These two deaths are just more for the newly crowned Murder Capital of America.

Update: Police are also reporting that a child, believed to be Jennifer Hudson's 7-year-old nephew, Julian King, is missing. Police are actively searching for an SUV that was seen in the area, a 1994 white Suburban, Illinois license plate number X584859

Here is information and photos of the suspect.