To reporters. The autopsy is in. Authorities revealing a deadly drug cocktail killed a major league pitcher, found unresponsive in his hotel room. The 911 drowning outrage. A dispatcher on her final day. What she said to a woman stranded in her car as flood waters rise. This will teach you next time dont drive in the water. That woman would not survive. Tonight, the investigation. The mystery deaths at a v. A. Hospital. At least one homicide confirmed. Several other suspicious deaths. Whats going on, and whos to blame . And, never give up. The Lucky Lottery player who is now a multimillionaire, and the simple strategy that finally paid off three decades later. And good evening. Its great to have you with us on a busy friday night. Im tom llamas, in for david. We begin with hurricane dorian, growing to an extremely dangerous category 3 storm. And now taking a menacing turn towards florida. Take a look at the track. Its expected to grow Even Stronger before striking the east coast of the sunshine state. A Weather Satellite capturing flashes of lightning inside the churning storm. In florida right now, theres a frantic rush to get people ready, collecting sandbags and boarding up windows. Parts of the beach already looking like a ghost town. Gas stations running dry. Fuel trucks replenishing supplies under Police Escort in west palm beach. And with the threat of storm surge, boats headed to safer harbors. Rob marciano starts us off, tracking it all on the beach. Rob, good evening. Reporter good evening. As you mentioned, dorian now a category 3 storm. A dangerous and potentially damaging hurricane. Now less than 600 miles away from this florida coastline. Here you see it on the satellite imagery. It has made the westerly turn. The eye, 30 miles across, a distinct signature of a hurricane. And warnings for the northwestern caribbean, where some of the warmest water is. And thats why we anticipate further strengthening to a category 4 status. The official track from the National Hurricane center does slow it down. Late monday into tuesday, potential landfall as a damaging hurricane, and then taking a right turn towards the north. But a lot of uncertainty, the computer models we continue to watch have not come into agreement. The two most important ones, the american gfs and european model are not agreeing. American well within landfall. The euro keeps them offshore. So a longduration event. The question is, landfall or offshore . Were hoping for offshore, but Emergency Managers are not taking any major action because of this until at least tomorrow. Tom . Rob well track it through the weekend. Rob, thanks to you. And 17 Million People bracing for the storm. Its not just homes and businesses that are being battened down. Airports, construction sites, even the Kennedy Space center is on high alert tonight. Abcs gio benitez is in miami again for us. Reporter tonight, residents along floridas east coast boarding up. The clock ticking on final preparations as more than 17 million residents wait for word on evacuations. If youre in an evacuation zone and youre ordered to evacuate, please do so. Reporter many cities, including miami, handing out free sandbags. Hurricane irma is fresh on gabriel velazquezs mind. When irma came, the whole apartment, the whole complex, the first floor was flooded. To prevent that, this year, im getting sand. Reporter the hunt for fuel is on. In southwest miamidade, long lines at 2 00 a. M. And theyre not letting up. By midday, pumps running dry at more than half of the gas stations in the miamift. Lauderdale area. Im looking for gas myself. But at the stations with no lines, well, thats because the pumps are covered up. Theyve run out of gas. The florida Highway Patrol now escorting tankers, bringing in more fuel. In ft. Lauderdale, a parade of boats heading to safer water. At the Kennedy Space center, nasa moving that 400foot mobile launcher from the launch pad to inside the Vehicle Assembly building. The Florida Air National guard flying f15 eagles from jacksonville to safety in ohio. This is the view from inside the eye of dorian, now a category 3 storm. Our station wftv with the Hurricane Hunters as they gathered data 45,000 feet up thursday. That is the central dense f. Right now, our dropsonde is falling through the atmosphere, taking measurements. Reporter back on land, crews securing construction cranes that dot the south florida skyline, making sure they can stay balanced and rotate in the wind. Hurricane irma sent cranes spinning, and several snapped, including this one in miami. Gio benitez joins us now. Gio, a very busy scene behind you. The gas station just got a fuel delivery . Reporter thats right. And thats why this one here is just so popular. In fact, you can see that line forming right there on the road. We just checked gas buddy. It says that here in the miami area, more than 60 of gas stations have no gas. Tom . Gio benitez live in miami for us. Thank you. And before dorian reaches the u. S. Mainland, it will barrel through the bahamas, where hurricane warnings are now in place. Flights expected to be cancelled there. The leading edge of transportation disruptions on the way here as well. As of now, the Orlando Airport will be closed monday morning. Amtrak trains suspended already in florida. And cruise ships are being rerouted. Heres marcus moore in the bahamas tonight. Good evening. Reporter tom, they are preparing for a direct hit here in this part of the bahamas. You can see they have cleared out the marina, no boats. Hurricane warnings have just been posted. Evacuation warnings at this popular vacation spot. Were told most of the tourists have left. We should start to feel the effects of dorian late tomorrow. Some cruise liners trying to figure out where to send their ships on their way here or back to florida. Weve seen people frantically boarding up homes and businesses here. And you can see the line at the supermarket where people are stocking up on food and supplies. The storm surge here could be as high as 15 feet. Theyre preparing for the worst. Tom . Marcus moore in bahamas tonight for us. Thank you. We move on to the staffing shakeup at the white house. President trumps personal assistant at his side since day one of the administration has been forced to resign. Kyra phillips joins us now. The president just spoke about what happened . Reporter thats right. Her name is Madeleine Westerhout and shes been the president s chief gatekeeper at the white house. She actually sits right outside the oval office, but she was forced out after the president learned she was sharing potentially embarrassing details about the trump family during an off the record dinner with reporters. Essa s hing a banight drkianyou said. Tom . Kyra, thank you. And now to the new details in the sudden death of Major League Baseballs tyler skaggs. The autopsy report revealing the angels starting pitcher died of an accidental overdose. Heres adrian bankert. Reporter tonight, a texas medical examiner reveals the cause of death for Major League Baseballs tyler skaggs. The autopsy states the Young Los Angeles angels pitcher suffocated after ingesting a mix of alcohol and the opioids oxycodone and fentanyl. The death ruled an accident. Tyler skaggs taking the mound for the angels. Reporter skaggs sudden passing in july stunned the league and baseball fans. Found dead in his dallas hotel room the same day the team was set to play the texas rangers. A possible death investigation. Reporter his family tonight demands answers, saying tonight in a statement, we will not rest until we learn the truth about how tyler came into possession of these narcotics, including who supplied them. Tom, the angels tonight saying they are deeply saddened to learn what caused skaggs tragic death. And theyre fully cooperating with the investigation. Tom . Adrienne, thank you. And the brother of the worlds best gymnast facing murder charges. 24yearold Army Specialist tevin bilesthomas, seen in a photo with younger Sister Simone biles has been charged with murder and other offenses in a triple homicide at a new Years Eve Party in cleveland. Biles has not directly commented on her brothers arrest. And we turn to the suspicious deaths in a v. A. Hospital in west virginia. One patient confirmed to have died from insulin injections, although he was not diabetic. There appears to be many others like it now under investigation. Heres pierre thomas. Reporter the sudden death of 82yearold felix mcdermott, a vietnam veteran here at the clarksburg v. A. Hospital, is now at the center of a horrifying mystery. Last year, authorities say, someone at the hospital injected mcdermott with insulin, even though he was not diabetic, and it killed him. The medical examiner flatly saying, the manner of death is homicide, after being administered by an assailant. We want to know. We need answers and the family needs answers. Reporter mcdermott is one of potentially 11 veterans who died at that hospital under suspicious circumstances, and there is now a broad federal investigation that includes the fbi. His family has filed a wrongful death claim, alleging the other patients were also injected with insulin that they did not need. There is a complete system failure here that would allow this many people to be killed without any accountability. Reporter mcdermotts family members say investigators have told them a person of interest has now been identified. And the hospital says the investigation does not involve any active employee. Tom . Pierre, thank you. Turning overseas tonight to an abc investigation. With so much attention on chinas response in hong kong, tonight, chinas treatment of a mostly muslim ethnic minority, the uighurs. More than a million uighurs believed to have disappear into what have been called internment camps. Reporter we are on the hunt for chinas now infamous reeducation centers, places the United States government calls internment camps and what others call concentration camps. We have seen glimpses in satellite images. But the Chinese Government keeps the camps hidden from the world, blocking us at nearly every turn. Theres a guy running at us right here. Hello . Hey, how are you . Reporter these are the faces of some of the people held captive in those camps, pictures clutched by their frantic loved ones in neighboring kazakhstan. My mother. Reporter thats your mother. What happened to her . I hope to see her alive, she says. The 1 million missing are chinese citizens condemned for the crime of being muslim, part of a large ethnic minority group, the uighurs. Show us exactly how he was cuffed. We speak with former prisoners as they demonstrate the severe postures they say they were forced to hold for hours. Later, we go to meet gulzira auelkan, who was confined in three different camps, separated from her 5yearold daughter the whole time. For two years you didnt see your mom . [ speaking Foreign Language ] reporter we tried to locate the three camps where gulzira lived. We cant go there because this government officials with us. Follows us everywhere with a car. The Chinese Government denies uighurs are being held prisoner in concentration camps. They take abc producer gerry wagshal on an official tour of what they call a vocational center. That resembles a Small College campus. Dorms with basic bunk beds and a cafeteria. Uighurs we are allowed to interview speak in eerily similar sound bites. I applied to come here, he says. I came here voluntarily. If not for the government, i would someday become a terrorist. Experts say scenes like this have been staged for western cameras. Abc news reached out to the Chinese Government with two pages of questions. Their response, short and pointed. None of the claims listed in the questionnaire corresponds with facts. No rumors and lies will hold water in front of the truth. Its difficult to find out whats going on in those camps intentionally because the Chinese Government doesnt want you to know. That was bob woodruff and his team. Across the globe on that story. Bob, our thanks to you. Back here at home and a medical alert. The cdc and fda issuing recommendations about vaping. Warning not to buy ecigarette products off the street, modify them, or add substances like thc or cannabis. The cdc is investigating 215 cases of illnesses in 25 states. 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