that s what you call a circumstantial case. yes. nique and matt s daughters say that in their parents marriage, matt was the victim. she took a heel and threw it. i myself had to duck from it. was it being thrown at your dad? yes. when dateline continues. is olay better than your clean beauty? olay has 99% pure niacinamide. it s derm-tested. and now, it s cleanest formula with hydration that beats the $400 cream. tried. tested. never bested. shop at olay.com trusted by pet owners for over 20 years
we came home. on the way home i said to her, you know, hey, you know know i want to have sex. i said to her, hey, how about you put on an outfit. i think it might have set her off. he wanted her to put on a little sexy costume of some kind, huh? correct. the fear of intimacy that i thought she was working on getting over, it was gone. but apparently that set her off, because she picked a fight. as matt tells it, the fight continued at home and ramped up. matt s father, who was visiting from new york, was just down the hall. when the argument touched on the way nique had supposedly been treating her father-in-law, matt asked his dad to weigh in. he called his father matthias into the bedroom and basically asked matthias to tell nique how he felt about being down there, and that matthias came out with a line that he hadn t felt welcome, that kind of stuff, and that nique reacted to that by basically saying he was lying. then matt said his wife did something off the wall.
asked let the record show that she is being an absolute [ bleep ]. wants her way no matter what. it was hard to listen to. bitter screaming matches, frequently about sex. i know that when we go two days without sex, you re going to automatically assume i am on strike mode no matter what else is happening. don t touch me! sit down if you want to sit down! i am reaching out to you. i don t want to hold your hand right now. in retrospect for the prosecution, the recordings seemed to have the ring of prophecy. your hands around my throat. my hands were not on your throat. i don t care what the [bleep] you think. but it was my throat they were around. they were not around your throat. stop telling that story like that. bull [ bleep ]. you threatened to kill me. the prosecutors said nique leili s best chance for leaving her marriage came 12 days before she disappeared. after yet another argument nique had called 911. 911. yes, my husband won t let me
we went to get our nails done. day of beauty at the spa. mm-hmm. yep. we got manicures and pedicures and went and had lunch. nique had had her toenails painted pink that day. and though she sometimes had a difficult relationship with her teenage daughter, alex says that day at the spa felt like a turning point. a fresh beginning. everybody looks pretty happy. good girls day out. it was fun. i am beyond grateful now that we ve done it. two weeks later nique had apparently left home in the middle of the night without a word to anyone. when the family reported her missing two days later, the police advised them there was little they could do. their response was, we don t even know where to start looking. she is not on the 11:00 news every night. no. because, frankly, a grown woman having left her house wasn t that interesting a story. well, a hundred people getting together all wearing red shirts. there is an interesting story. so they covered that. then the cameras we
had nique somehow been abducted, raped, and then dumped less than a mile from her home? the detective couldn t say. but in the days before her body was found, while this was still a missing person s case, nique s husband matt had told everson something intriguing on the phone. this wasn t the first time nique leili had walked out on him. my wife has a long history of some kind of mental imbalances, okay. and i have been finding out the past two days everything she has been telling me in therapy all these years has been a lie. coming up the nique no one knew. stories of unstable behavior. my father is a witness for her throwing a knife at my face. when dateline continues.