Harry Milner Whittington was an American lawyer, real estate investor, and political figure who became the centre of the media when he was accidentally shot in the face, neck and chest by then Vice President Dick Cheney whilst hunting bird. Before the shooting accident, Whittington lived a low profile life in politics. He served on several comities like the Office of Patient Protection Executive Committee, Texas Public Finance Authority Board, and the Texas Department of Corrections. He was als... moreHarry Milner Whittington was an American lawyer, real estate investor, and political figure who became the centre of the media when he was accidentally shot in the face, neck and chest by then Vice President Dick Cheney whilst hunting bird. Before the shooting accident, Whittington lived a low profile life in politics. He served on several comities like the Office of Patient Protection Executive Committee, Texas Public Finance Authority Board, and the Texas Department of Corrections. He was also Republican who worked with the campaigns of U.S Presidents George H.W Bush and George W Bush. After the shooting accident Whittington refused any media interviews and returned to living his private life. In 2010 he broke his silence and gave an interview to The Washington Post revealing that Vice President Cheney has not publicly nor privately apologized to Whittington for the shooting.
