A 17-year-old has been arrested in connection with the investigation into the murder of Sunshine Stewart, a Maine paddleboarder found dead July 3.

Maine State Police made an arrest in the death of Sunshine Stewart, who went missing July 2 and died of strangulation and blunt force trauma.

Maine authorities charged a teenage camper in the strangulation death of Sunshine Stewart, whose body was found on a remote island in Crawford Pond.

A 17-year-old has been charged with murder in the death of a paddleboarder who went missing in Maine, authorities said on Friday.

Prosecutors in Maine said Monday they will seek to try a 17-year-old charged with murder in the death of a paddleboarder as an adult. The body of Sunshine “Sunny” Stewart, 48, of St. George, was found earlier this month on Crawford Pond in Union,

In Maine, police say a 17-year-old has been arrested in connection with the homicide investigation of a Maine paddleboarder whose body was located earlier this month. The Office of Chief Medical Examiner confirmed the cause of death as blunt force trauma and strangulation.

Deven Young, who will turn 18 in September, is charged in connection with the death of Sunshine "Sunny" Stewart at Crawford Pond.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Authorities in Maine said Friday they have charged a 17-year-old with murder in the death of a paddleboarder who went missing on a rural pond that is a popular summer destination.

Throughout the two-week manhunt for the woman’s killer, the teen was “acting totally normal” as if “nothing ever happened”and was also sharing carefree posts on

The owner of a Maine campground says she was stunned to learn a teen camper was charged with killing Sunny Stewart, who was found dead on a pond island.