Jennifer Hudson‘s mother and brother have been killed.� They were found shot to death in their Chicago home.

Although Chicago police have not yet verified the victims’ identities, they are able to say they are “believed to be related to Hudson.”

Confirmation of the victims’ names has come from another source, however.

Willie Davis, the pastor of the family’s church, has confirmed the Dreamgirls star’s mum, 57-year-old Darnell Hudson Donnerson, was one of the victims, reports network CBS’ Chicago affiliate. The other body belongs to a man, believed to be Jason Hudson.

The bodies were reportedly found by Hudson’s cousin.

There has been no comment from Jennifer yet.�� We are sad for her loss, and will keep you posted.

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