The body of an approximately 7-year-old male child was found in a white SUV on the South Side of Chicago on October 27, 2008. The Cook County medical examiner's office has confirmed that the body is that of actress Jennifer Hudson's missing nephew, Julian King.AP News: Police: Child's body found in SUV is Hudson nephew(October 27, 2008) King had been missing since the bodies of Hudson's mother and brother were found on October 24, 2008. In December 2008, William Balfour was charged with the murder of King and two of his family members. On January 20, 2009 his pleaded not guilty to hte charges.TMZ: Balfour Pleads Not Guilty (January 20, 2009)
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Body discovered at 8
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1300 block of South Kolin Avenue on Chicago's South Side
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William Balfour is currently being held by police in connection with the murders
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A handgun was found in a lot near the SUV and is believed to be the murder weaponTMZ: Murder Weapon Recovered (October 30, 2008)
