What is it about the vice president and his hunting trips? First, feathers flew over the ethics of a duck-hunting sojourn by Dick Cheney and Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Now, the veep has put a Texas solo in the hospital. Austin lawyer Harry Whittington received medical treatment after being wounded in the face, neck and upper torso. A Corpus Christi hospital administrator says Whittington was "peppered by a shotgun." The sheriff's department called the shooting "no more than a hunting accident."
February 14, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Austin lawyer Harry Whittington, who is recovering from wounds he received when Vice President Dick Cheney shot him during a quail hunting outing on Saturday, is known in Texas for his many years of public service.
Whittington, 78, is recovering at a hospital in Corpus Christi from wounds to his face, neck and upper torso.
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