J-Hud has forgiven William Balfour, the killer of her mother, brother and nephew.
Jennifer Hudson has forgiven brother-in-law
William Balfour for murdering her mother, her brother and her nephew in 2008.
Balfour was
sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of breaking into the family's Chicago. Illinois home and murdering
Darnell Donerson,
Jason Hudson and seven-years-old
Julian King.
Read: Jennifer Hudson's Ex Brother-In-Law Found Guilty Of Family MurdersDespite all the pain this man has caused her,
J-Hud found the strength to forgive
William, she revealed during an interview on
Oprah's Next Chapter.
"Yes (I forgive him), 'cause I feel like for the most part it's not his fault, it's how he was brought up",
Jennifer said. (via
610wiod.com)
Related: Jennifer Hudson Testifies In Family Murders Trial"We tried to offer love, but you were so far gone, that you couldn't see that. A lot of things came out, that we didn't even know about, from his upbringing, which is like he never had a chance. You never had a chance. Had you had the love that my mother gave us, or the background that some have, then you would've stood a chance. So how could your heart not go out to that?", she added.
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