UNION, Maine — Police in Maine are investigating the death of a paddleboarder near a campground in rural Maine as a homicide and asking the public for help finding the killer.
The body of Sunshine Stewart, 48, of Tenants Harbor, Maine, was found Thursday on Crawford Pond in Union. The manner of death was determined to be a homicide, though the cause of death is not being released to the public yet, Maine State Police said in a statement.
Police have asked that anyone who may have seen Stewart paddleboarding on July 2 between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. near 100 Acre Island on Crawford Pond contact them. Maine State Police said in a Wednesday evening statement it remains “steadfast in our efforts to investigate” the killing.
Stewart lived about a half hour from the pond, which is a popular summer destination about 15 miles (24 kilometers) from the scenic