Jury selection begins in Jennifer Hudson family trial

CHICAGO - Jury selection begins Thursday in the trial of William Balfour, the man accused of killing three members of singer Jennifer Hudson's family...

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From NBC Chicago: Jury selection begins Thursday in the trial of William Balfour, the man accused of killing three members of singer Jennifer Hudson’s family.

Judge Charles P. Burns will introduce a pool of about 150 potential jurors to Balfour. Candidates then will fill out a questionnaire asking such things as how much they know about Hudson’s career and whether they are fans of the Grammy Award winner and actress.

Balfour, 30, the estranged husband of Hudson’s sister, Julia, is accused of killing Hudson’s mother, Darnell Donerson; her 29-year-old brother, Jason Hudson; and her 7-year-old nephew, Julian King.

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