scene. with the street secured, victim john atterbury is rushed to the e.r. >> they removed him from the car. he was lying on the pavement. and then he was picked up and put on a gurney and wheeled away to an ambulance. i just thought, i hope he's going to be okay. as it turned out, he wasn't okay. >> atterbury's wounds are too severe. he dies three days later. >> he was jubilant, joyful and this effervescence that signed through him. he was special. >> actress jen godson stars in "god's country," a film atterbury co-wrote and was producing when he died. >> he had a lot of friends and a lot of loved ones. i think it's because he cared so much for people. when god took him, that was one thing i was praying, i'm like,