Lynvale Bloomfield (27 September 1959 – 2 February 2019) was a Jamaican Member of Parliament from the People's National Party who was murdered while in office.[1]
| Birth Date: | 1959 10, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Duanvale, Trelawny, Portland, Colony of Jamaica, British Empire |
| Successor2: | Ann-Marie Vaz |
| Death Place: | Paisley Gardens, Portland Parish, Jamaica |
| Party: | People's National Party |
| Term End2: | 2 February 2019 |
| Term Start2: | 29 December 2011 |
| Predecessor2: | Donald Rhodd |
| Constituency2: | Portland Eastern |
| Office2: | Member of Parliament |
| Alma Mater: | University of Havana |
A doctor by profession, Bloomfield was first elected to the Parliament of Jamaica in the 2011 general election. He was re-elected in 2016.[2]
On the morning of 2 February 2019, Bloomfield was found stabbed to death at his home in Paisley Gardens.[3] [4] His funeral took place at the Church of the Open Bible in Port Antonio on 23 February 2019.[5] He was buried at Prospect Cemetery.[6] 21-year-old Simeon Anthony Sutherland of Buff Bay in Portland was detained on 13 February and charged with the murder on 2 March.[7] The trial was postponed to April 2022.[8] A bench warrant was issued in November 2022.[9]