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Oscar winner's kin found dead in SUV

Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson's 7-year-old nephew was found dead in the back of a sport utility vehicle, ending a frantic search that began after the shooting deaths of her mother and brother three days earlier.

The singer and actress was among seven family members and close friends who cried and held hands as they identified Julian King's body from a live image on a television screen at the Cook County Medical Examiner's office on Monday afternoon.