The body of 48-year-old Sunshine 'Sunny' Stewart was discovered on Crawford Pond after she went missing while paddleboarding. Authorities have charged 17-year-old Deven Young with her murder and are seeking to have him tried as an adult, which would subject him to a potential sentence of 25 years to life if convicted. A medical examiner found that Stewart died from strangulation and blunt force trauma. The investigation into her death continues, and the motive remains undisclosed as court documents are limited due to impounding.
Prosecutors in Maine will seek to try 17-year-old Deven Young as an adult for the murder of 48-year-old Sunshine 'Sunny' Stewart, whose body was found on Crawford Pond.
Young, charged with murder, has been held at a youth detention facility awaiting a court status conference and faces a potential sentence of 25 years to life if convicted.
A medical examiner determined the cause of Stewart's death to be strangulation and blunt force trauma, while authorities have not disclosed the motive for the crime.
The investigation into the death of Sunshine Stewart remains active, with court documents providing limited detail, and the motion to try Young as an adult remains impounded.
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