Hudson offers reward for missing nephew

Los Angeles: Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson has offered a reward of $100,000 for information about her missing nephew, People magazine reported.

Hudson's nephew, seven-year-old Julian, went missing on the day Hudson's mother and brother were found shot to death on Friday in their Chicago home.

Hudson has asked for help at the internet network myspace for information about the missing boy, who is the son of her sister, Julia.

Hudson's brother-in-law, William Balfour, was detained by police hours after the bodies were found. According to the Chicago Tribune, no charges have been filed.