District attorney who's ex-husband is NBA player dies by suicide
Erin Marie Benavides, 54, a former Texas DA and ex-wife of NBA player Brent Barry, captured headlines in 2010 after allegedly having an 'emotional affair' with Eva Longoria's NBA player husband.
TL;DR
- Erin Marie Benavides, 54, died by suicide in her Port Aransas home.
- She previously served as assistant district attorney in Uvalde and Real counties.
- Benavides was married to NBA player Brent Barry and was divorced in 2010.
- In 2010, she was accused of having an emotional affair with Tony Parker, then married to Eva Longoria.
- Her former employer noted her earnestness, hard work, and the joy she brought to the office.