steven steinard eventually got married and had two kids. last spring his story became a tv mini series life which had been so horrible with him was finally getting better until yesterday. the highway patrol says that's when steinard crashed into this plymouth. >> apparently steinard had no chance other than to put on the >> reporter: officers are looking for barr era they say fled the scene. steinard was not wearing a helmet. a young boy like steven steinard would have to survive all that he did only to have his life end like this. >> seems like there's no justice in the world for someone to have lived through that and then fall down on a motorcycle. >> he didn't have a life and then died at such a young age. it just didn't seem to be too lucky. >> neighbors in this apartment complex where steinard had been living said he didn't talk much about his past and that he used to spend a lot of time with his children. >> when we come back, how an alert citizen led to the discovery of a kidnapped little girl held captive in a church crawl space. [