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Judge gives Balfour 3 life sentences, calls his soul 'barren'
Tribune reporterFor the first time since his arrest almost four years ago, William Balfour spoke out briefly in court as he was about to be sentenced Tuesday for the murders of three of singer Jennifer Hudson's family members, offering condolences for the youngest...Tags: Julian King, Lawyers, Justice System, Anita Alvarez, Judges
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Balfour Gets 3 Life Sentences in Hudson Family Murders
KTLA NewsCHICAGO, Illinois -- William Balfour, who was convicted by a Cook County jury in May in the 2008 murders of singer Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother and nephew, was sentenced today to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Judge Charles...Tags: David Otunga, Lawyers, Justice System, Laws, Englewood
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Defense claims Hudson shouldn't have testified at murder trial
Tribune reporterSinger Jennifer Hudson should not have been allowed to testify against her former brother-in-law because she had no direct knowledge of the murders of three family members and her celebrity unfairly influenced the jury, defense attorneys argued today in...Tags: Julian King, Lawyers, Justice System, Englewood, Prosecution
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Friend: Suspect in Jennifer Hudson family murders asked her to lie about his whereabouts
A close friend of William Balfour's testified Wednesday that Balfour asked her to lie about his whereabouts just hours after prosecutors allege he killed three members of singer Jennifer Hudson's family. Brittany Acoff-Howard, 21, was the second state...
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Friend says Jennifer Hudson's brother had only one enemy: Murder suspect William Balfour
A maintenance man who grew up with singer Jennifer Hudson's family on Chicago's South Side testified Thursday that he could think of only one man who would have wanted to harm Hudson's brother: William Balfour.
Balfour, on trial on charges he killed...Tags: Julian King, Lawyers, Justice System, Chicago Tribune, Witnesses
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Witness describes phone call with suspect in Hudson family slaying trial
Tribune reporterQuincy Brown was sitting at home in Blue Island on the afternoon that three of Jennifer Hudson's family members were slain when he says he got a panicked call from his friend William Balfour. "At the time he was speed talking. He was in a rush, like a...Tags: Julian King, Darnell Donerson, Theft, William Balfour, Murder
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Hudson case jury sees police interrogation of Balfour
William Balfour had denied any involvement in the killings of actress Jennifer Hudson's family earlier that day when Chicago police detectives burst through the door of the tiny police interview room to confront him. "We have a little problem, amigo,"...
Tags: Julian King, Darnell Donerson, Justice System, Chicago Tribune, Murder
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Hudson murder case jury urged to convict based on 'tsunami' of circumstantial evidence
Jurors will continue deliberating the fate of actress Jennifer Hudson's former brother-in-law Thursday, choosing between contradicting portraits of him painted during closing arguments. The racially diverse panel must decide whether William Balfour is an...
Tags: David Otunga, Julian King, Lawyers, Justice System, Chicago Tribune
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Deliberations to resume Friday in Balfour trial
WGN NewsJury deliberations will continue Friday in the trial of William Balfour the man accused of killing three members of singer Jennifer Hudson's family. There is no indication when the jury will reach a verdict. Observers say it could take a while. There...Tags: Justice System, Judges, William Balfour, Murder, Jennifer Hudson
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Jury: Hudson stardom no factor in murders verdict
CHICAGO (AP) — Jurors shrugged off Jennifer Hudson's star status and insisted it played no role in their decision to convict her former brother-in-law for slaying the Oscar winner's mother, brother and nephew — a verdict that means the 31-...Tags: Julian King, Witnesses, Prosecution, Academy Awards, Darnell Donerson
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William Balfour guilty in Hudson murders case
Tribune reportersActress Jennifer Hudson cried softly as her former brother-in-law was convicted today of murdering her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew. Hudson bowed her head as jurors entered the courtroom around 4:40 p.m. The Academy Award-winning actress, who...Tags: Julian King, Justice System, Anita Alvarez, Laws, FBI
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Video shows police interrogation in Hudson family slayings
Tribune reporterA Cook County judge has released the videotape of the police interrogation of William Balfour that was played for jurors before they convicted him last week of killing actress Jennifer Hudson’s mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew. The...Tags: Julian King, Justice System, Judges, Politics, Interior Policy
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