Boeing Whistleblower, Who Raised Safety Concerns About The Aircraft, Died By Suicide: Police Probe

John Barnett, a whistleblower who had raised concerns about safety and production standards at Boeing, has died by suicide, the police said.

The 62-year-old was found dead inside his truck on March 9, in South Carolina, US, reported CNN.

Initial investigations into his death were underway, but they have since been halted, the report added.

Mr Barnett was scheduled to testify against Boeing (an Aerospace company) in a legal case, alleging illegal retaliation by the company, the report mentioned.