Erin McClean is the ex-wife of Eric McLean. Eric was convicted of reckless homicide in the murder of Erin's alleged teenage lover and former student, Sean Powell. On March 10, 2007, Powell was shot outside of the McLean's home. Eric McLean admitted to shooting Powell but claims it was an accident. Eric McLean's trial began in September 2008.ABC News: Alleged Teacher-Student Affair Leads to Murder (September 12, 2007)