case by calling matt and nique s two daughters, rebecca, now 14, and amanda, 17. did you ever see your dad hit your mom? no. did you ever see any obvious injuries or bruises to your mom? no, sir. according to the girls, their mother was the one with the violent temper, not their dad. she took a heel and threw it, and i myself had to duck from it. was it being thrown at your dad? yes. on the day nique made that 911 call, amanda said her mother complained about hearing voices in her head. she was pacing back and forth saying that she was tired of people talking bad about her behind her back, and my dad asked her who was talking about her, and she said that she was hearing voices and the voices in her head were telling her people were talking bad about her. throughout, neither girl
that his missing wife had just been found, dead. the uniformed guys told me that he at one point seemed like he got sick. matt leili may well have been sick. sick of talking to the cops, because by now he had lawyered up and wasn t answering any of their questions. so you now have probable cause to get a search warrant? correct, correct. do you think, man, maybe this is going to help us? maybe these cameras saw and recorded something that tells the story of what s up with nique? that was my hope. we re mainly going for anything in the house that has any sort of memory. be it computers. be it he had a dvr hooked up to the surveillance system. the detective knew it would take time to review and catalog all of that material. so, since the police had found no sign of blood, nor any signs of struggle in the house, the detective reviewed the evidence he did have. particularly matt s claim that his wife was bonkers. are any of her family members corroborating this emotional inst
her purse was still there. correct. he assumed she had left on foot or somebody came and picked her up. matt told the cop it was then that he realized his home security system had been turned off. i have a camera system in the house because i sell cameras. to the dvr. she always shuts it off when she leaves. when she is pissed off. she knows it pisses me off. that s the first you learned that this place is wired for sound and pictures? correct. when nique leili s body was found days later near her home, learning the story told by those cameras became most urgent. coming up a treasure trove of evidence. quantify it. what are we talking about? thousands of hours of material. just what will it reveal? it s absolutely a torture to listen to. when dateline continues. when dateline continues
was looking for nique, her co-worker. i love nique. nique was great. she was so great to work with, very smart. lots of energy. positive. wonderful. just a wonderful person. on the morning of the search, alison recalls that she and another colleague from work, a man named derek, were running late, and that would turn out to be an important twist of fate. 40 minutes late, actually. everyone else had started searching. were you given a grid or an area to look at? yes. we were given the front of the neighborhood, the very front of the neighborhood. on the right. it was one of the last unassigned sections of the organizers search grid, a patch of woods near a busy road. derek and i went into the woods together. and i remember having to walk up and go over a large tree. and there is this pile of leaves, and it s in the middle of where everything else is clear and flat. and my heart
and the pain of the secret service follow-up was the text messages from the day the capital s attack had been erased. the committee is seeking the information ahead of the next public hearing on thursday. meanwhile, the department of justice is the committee adequately justified its of trump s former the doj who left office do not have absolute immunity. now, back to dateline. hav welcome back. i m craig melvin. nique leili was dead and now her husband was telling police that this seemingly happy mom was violent and often mentally unstable. but investigators were about to get a better view into that home than they could have imagined here again is dennis murphy with the house on sidney s cove. within minutes of finding nique s body, police raced to the leili home about a mile away. what they observed right away was astounding. the home security system that matt leili