i got hit and i'm in trouble. >> o'grady has the presence of mind to head to a nearby truck stop. >> i'm on north 5th. i've been shot. >> it was key for me to get to that truck stop, because that north 5th street was all dark. they never would have found me in time. >> i'm headed for the truck stop at cheyenne. >> i could feel myself getting heig light-headed, losing consciousness. >> the cab owner gets the news every taxi boss dreads. >> i believed he was dying then. he was spent. he was done. but he carried on. it was -- i get goosebumps talking about it right now. >> i'm losing it. >> help arrived just in time. >> i think i passed out. before i know it, the door was being pulled open by the paramedics. >> i've been shot on my left side, sir.