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12.03.2024 - 22:39 / perezhilton.com
A former quality control manager at Boeing who was in the middle of key depositions against the company has been found dead.
John Barnett, a 62-year-old who made headlines internationally for calling out Boeing over allegedly cutting corners when it comes to safety, was found dead on Saturday. According to multiple local reports, police initially suspect his death to have been caused by a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
That said, his lawyers are obviously extremely concerned over the timing of his death. He had worked for Boeing for nearly three decades before retiring in 2017. And he had been in Charleston this week in connection to his groundbreaking whistleblower lawsuit against the company, per BBC and others.
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In a statement released to multiple media outlets, lawyers Robert Turkewitz and Brian Knowles noted:
And they continued:
Per BBC News, Barnett had given a formal deposition under oath last week. He was also scheduled to be questioned by Boeing’s corporate lawyers once again on Saturday. Boeing released their own statement about the man’s unsettling death:
The Charleston Police Department is already well aware of the implications of his passing. Per WCIV News, Sergeant Anthony Gibson of the CPD acknowledged that Barnett’s death has garnered “global attention,” and said it is cops’ priority to ensure the investigation “is not influenced by speculation but is led by facts and evidence.” Gibson continued:
No kidding…
Barnett’s grieving family also released their own statement to NBC News. They cited the “hostile work environment at Boeing” as contributing to the man’s longtime battles with anxiety and post-traumatic stress
A young farmer who vanished after a serious car crash tragically ended his own life "in a panic".
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