Boeing Whistleblower Found Dead Amid Lawsuit
Subheading: John Barnett's Death Raises Questions About Corporate Accountability
Former Quality Auditor's Testimony Could Have Impacted Lawsuit
In a shocking turn of events, John Barnett, a former quality manager at a Boeing supplier, was found dead in his home on Friday. According to a police report released on Saturday, Barnett died by suicide, bringing an abrupt end to an ongoing lawsuit against the aviation giant.
Barnett had been a key witness in the lawsuit, which alleged that Boeing failed to properly supervise its suppliers, leading to the use of improperly drilled holes in the fuselage of 737 aircraft. His testimony was expected to provide crucial evidence against the company, potentially exposing serious safety concerns.
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