Boeing Whistleblower Found Dead Amidst Depositions
Death Remains a Mystery, Family Speaks Out
By Robert Turkewitz
Published: March 29, 2024 10:16am EDT
Joshua Dean, a quality inspector for Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems, passed away this week following a sudden and unexpected infection. The Boeing whistleblower, who resided in Charleston, South Carolina, was discovered deceased over the weekend during the interim of depositions. Authorities have stated that there were no apparent signs of foul play or indications that Dean intended to harm himself.
Dean's passing has sent shockwaves through the aerospace industry, as he was a key figure in exposing quality control issues at Boeing. His whistleblowing actions led to increased scrutiny of the aviation giant and raised concerns about the safety of its aircraft.
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