After a pause in depositions for a lawsuit alleging retaliation against Boeing, whistleblower John Barnett was discovered dead in his truck at a hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. Officers reported on Monday that John Barnett, 62, was discovered dead in his truck in a South Carolina hotel parking lot, seven years after he had retired after 32 years of service. Barnett died during a pause in depositions for a whistleblower retaliation lawsuit in which he claimed that workers were pressured into installing inferior parts on airplanes while they were being assembled. Read: Florida Rep. Greg Ste…