before passing sentence, the judge gave matt leili once last chance to have a say. >> mr. t do it. i'll be filing an appeal. >> with that, the judge asked matt leili to rise and receive his sentence. >> i'm going to follow the state's recommendation as to count i and have you sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. >> it was a bittersweet ending for nique's family. they'll never see matt leili again, but as niquie leili's youngest girls left the courthouse to go back north with their grandfather, it seemed just as likely that they would never see them again either. >> they were my girls. i still love them to this day. taught them how to read. got them ready for school in the mornings. >> you'd like to have a relationship with them. >> i would love to have a relationship with them again. i don't know that that day will ever come. but i want them to know my door is always open. but i don't know if that day will ever come. >> one murder, so many victims. >> that's all for this edition of "dateline extra." i am tamron hall. thanks for watching. >>> 9:00 eastern tim

found, while still a missing persons case, nique's husband matt told them 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. >> this is not the first time she has run away, okay. >> and even violence. >> my father is a witness for her throwing a knife at my face. >> when "dateline extra" continues. recently, a 1954 mercedes-benz grand prix race car made history when it sold for a record price of just under $30 million. and now, another mercedes-benz makes history selling at just over $30,000. and to think this one actually has a surround-sound stereo. the 2016 cla. lease the cla250 for $299 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing.