then, they found her. logical mystery that would divide this family i suspected him from the beginning. one daughter thought her stepdad, matt, did it. the others said no way. and matt, he had a theory all his own. this is not the first time she s run away, okay? had nique taken off and found trouble? now you re thinking someone gave her a date rape drug. that s a possibility. the trail would lead to this house of cameras. there is a big server tower that would indicate a large amount of data being stored. what they discovered, thousands of hours of tape. let me out of this room. it s absolutely a torture to listen to. and would reveal one shattering truth. i got down on my knees and just started crying. welcome to just started crying. welcome to dateline. nique leili was juggling family life and a thriving career when suddenly she vanished. detectives turned to those closest to her for information then they discovered something unusual.
shocked by this this version of events that matthew leili is giving me. are any of them suspicious of matt, the husband? yes, they were all suspicious of matt. nique s daughter alex had lived with her mother and matt until she was 16, and there was plenty she d to say to the detective. i wanted him to know what was going on in the house. i wanted him to know that i suspected him from the beginning. that my mom would have never left her girls. and i wanted him to know he would restrain her, lock her in bathrooms. why did he do this? the whole thing with the cameras? he is just extremely controlling. still, despite the family s suspicion and the fact that the semen found on nique s body proved to be matt s, the police didn t feel they had enough evidence to make an arrest. there is no ankle bracelet on this man. you haven t taken his passport. no. does anybody say, if you re going to be moving around, tell
juggling family life and a thriving career when suddenly she vanished. detectives turned to those closest to her for information then they discovered something unusual. nique s last months had been recorded on camera. could that footage lead detectives to her? here is dennis murphy with the house on sidney s cove. there is never a good day to search for a missing woman. but this rainy, muggy saturday in the heat of july made an unhappy task all but unbearable. they decided, the friends and family, that they would all wear red shirts. they got themselves organized in the parking lot of a walmart in lawrenceville, georgia, about an hour outside of atlanta. and then set out to find any trace of a petite corporate executive named nique leili. she s been missing for a week now. she has three kids who would love to see her home.
yes. as for the night nique disappeared, the defense tried to show that nique leili was once again acting unstable, behaving erratically. the defense attorney called matt s father, matthias, to verify his son s version of that last fight between matt and nique. the one where she allegedly flashed him. she tore off her top and says, come on, let s go, let s f like a family. were you expecting any sort of comment like that? never. i never. once nique disappeared, clegg says, matt leili inquired about having his wife involuntarily committed and even hired a divorce attorney. a man who knows his wife is already dead, he says, wouldn t have done either of those things. he did not really want to divorce her. he wanted to let her know, look, here are your options. you can go get help for yourself, or i m going to go forward with a divorce. the defense wrapped up its
middle-aged female. she was nude, lying face-down and, tellingly, appeared to have a fresh pink pedicure. given the decomposition, the heat, the rain, investigators figured the body had lain there for awhile. it had been out there several days. gwinnett county police detective brad everson. no clothing whatsoever. any obvious injuries to the body? lacerations? blunt force trauma, gunshot, stab wound? anything you could see? nothing. and of course at this point, there s no there is no identifying documents around it. so there s nothing around where the body is at that would indicate what happened. in the way of these things, dental records confirmed what everyone suspected. the body in the woods was indeed that of nique leili. a telling factor was the bottoms of her feet were clean. what does that tell you? connect the dots for me. that tells you she didn t walk out there and put herself in those woods, and she sure wasn t going to cover herself up. later, lab anal