Haitian politician (died 2022)
Yvon Buissereth (10 September 1961 – 7 August 2022) was a Haitian politician.[1] He was assassinated in 2022 amidst unrest in the country. A former senator from Fanmi Lavalas, he became a social housing official. He was found dead along with his nephew by their burned vehicle. Officials blamed gang violence.[2] He became a senator in 2006.[3] He represented Haiti's South Department. He and his nephew were killed in Laboule 12, a commune in Pétion-Ville.[4] Politician Eric-Jean Baptiste was killed a couple of months later in the same area.[5]
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