Three Charged for Murder of 17-Year-Old Ramapo H.S. Student Treynahel Cineus

Adam Devine

SPRING VALLEY, NY – Three men have been charged in connection with the July 8th murder of Treynahel Cineus in Spring Valley.

According to police, on July 8, at approximately 2:30 am the Spring Valley Police Department responded to the parking lot of 150 West Eckerson Road in the Village of Spring Valley for a report of a male who had been shot.

“Arriving officers found a young man suffering from a gunshot wound and immediately started rendering life-saving medical care,” the department said in a statement today. “Emergency medical professionals continued care before transporting the victim to Good Samaritan Hospital, where he tragically succumbed to his injuries. The victim, 17-year-old Treynahel Cineus, a Spring Valley resident who was heading into his senior year at Ramapo High School.”


Anthony Mitchell, 23 of Haverstraw, New York, Ahmad Williams, 22 of Haverstraw, New York, and Brian Thomas, 20 of Haverstraw, New York were all charged with murder and various weapons charges.