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The death of two Boeing whistleblowers in two months raised concerns A law enforcement investigation has concluded that the death of the first of two Boeing whistleblowers earlier this year was due to suicide, according to police documents released Friday.

Joshua Dean was a quality inspector at Spirit AeroSystems, which builds the bulk of the 737 Max for Boeing, and recently died from a fast-spreading infection.

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The 62-year-old's death after two days of testimony was from a "self-inflicted gunshot wound".

John Barnett had been giving a formal legal deposition against the plane manufacturer before his sudden death.

John Barnett had been giving a formal legal deposition against the plane manufacturer before his sudden death.

Barnett's 141 pages of testimony make crucial reading for anyone interested in grasping the deep-seated problems underlying the Boeing’s current crisis.

The mother of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett says she blames his former employer for his death. Barnett, 62, was found dead of an apparent suicide on March 9 while giving...

John Barnett, 62, was found dead in his truck from a single gunshot to the head in a hotel parking lot in South Carolina on March 9.

John Barnett was giving evidence about safety problems at the aircraft company before he died by apparent suicide. His mother has accused it of ‘retaliating’