Community seeks answers after Sunshine Stewart's body was discovered in Crawford Pond, with authorities investigating the homicide while locals express growing safety concerns.

A Maine woman who went missing after going paddleboarding on July 2 was murdered, police said. Sunshine Stewart, 48, was reported missing after going paddleboarding on Crawford Pond in Union, which is about 25 miles east of Augusta, on July 2, Maine State Police said. Officials found her dead the following day.

A paddleboarder was mysteriously murdered in a small Maine town — and authorities are urging calm as the killer remains unknown.

Maine State Police investigate suspected homicide after finding a dead paddleboarder, Sunshine Stewart, in Crawford Pond.

UNION (WGME) – It's now been a week since police say a paddleboarder was mysteriously killed in a small town in Maine, and while police are urging calm, the community is on edge. Sunshine Stewart of Tenants Harbor was found dead on Crawford Pond after she had gone out paddleboarding last Wednesday night.

Maine State Police provided an update Wednesday as they continue to investigate after a missing paddleboarder was found murdered last week, asking residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious behavior.

Last Thursday, 48-year-old Sunshine Stewart of Tenants Harbor was found dead in Union after Maine State Police say she went for an evening paddleboard ride.

UNION (WGME) – It's now been a week since police say a paddleboarder was mysteriously killed in a small town in Maine, and while police are urging calm, the community is on edge. Sunshine Stewart of Tenants Harbor was found dead on Crawford Pond after she had gone out paddleboarding last Wednesday night.