" nancy grace and the others , they just banged her to the end , " states duckett ' s father , bill eubanks , during an event with the orlando sentinel . " she wasn ' t anyone someone ever would have thought of to do somebody like this . she and that woman just loved each other , couldn ' t get away from each other . she wouldn ' t be a bee . " grace ' s comment found the suicide " a sad development , " and grace herself issued a speech responding , " i do not feel that our show is to blame for what happened to melinda murrell . "
Bill Eubanks was Melinda Duckett's grandad.