Dick cheney shot someone. Whittington died at his home .

Dick cheney shot someone. No apology. Whittington died at his home In 2006, Vice President Dick Cheney accidentally shot a man during a Texas hunting trip. [3] Both Cheney and Whittington called the event an accident. Harry Whittington was a longtime Austin lawyer and a largely behind the scenes player in Texas Republican politics in February 2006 when he became a central actor in what came close to being a life-or-death drama involving then-Vice President Dick Cheney. Harry Whittington, the man who former Vice President Dick Cheney accidentally shot while they were hunting quail on a Texas ranch 17 years ago, has died. Vice President Dick Cheney accidentally shot and wounded a companion during a weekend quail hunting trip in Texas, spraying the fellow hunter in the face and chest with shotgun pellets. He was 95. Harry Harry Whittington infamously apologized to Dick Cheney for being shot by him after emerging from the hospital with his face riddled with birdshot. Dick Cheney hunting accident On February 11, 2006, then- United States vice president Dick Cheney shot Harry Whittington, a then-78-year-old Texas attorney, with a 28-gauge Perazzi shotgun [1][2] while participating in a quail hunt on a ranch in Riviera, Texas. An unprecedented political moment handled behind closed doors. Harry Whittington, longtime Texas GOP supporter shot by Dick Cheney in a 2006 hunting accident, dies Whittington, who was 95, was shot in 2006 during a quail-hunting trip near Corpus Christi. No charges. . fzaxh tkpbbb pbkhrn tvymid mptuvq tooncnyr tbvmeles zgogr azslb mdpaeev