Sunshine "Sunny" Stuart-a brutal homicide rocks Norman Rockwell-like Maine, suspect arrested

Boston Confidential Beantown's True Crime Podcast

Barry J. Maguire

Drama, Whitey, Boston, Boston True Crime, True Crime, South Boston, Charlestown, Fiction, Roxbury, Dorchester

4.7 • 658 Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Send us a text Union Maine is a slice of Americana, a vestige of times past, the town was pulled into the twenty-first apparently by seventeen year old Devan Young. Its been reported that the crime scene, a 100 acre island within Crawford Pond, was a brutal one, with likely DNA transfer. Devan Young purportedly inserted himself into the investigation and attempted to lead Maine State Police away from the crime scene and Sunny's body. He was ultimately arrested and charged with murder, July 16...

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0:00.0	Welcome to Boston Confidential, Bean Towns True Crime Podcast.
0:11.6	Boston is a great city, but there's more to it than the Freedom Trail in Fenway Park.
0:16.6	There's a startling underbelly to the city, and Boston Confidential will take you on a guided tour of the hub of the universe, Boston, Massachusetts.
0:26.3	Hey, everybody, welcome back to Boston Confidential. My name's Barry McGuire, and I'm your host. I'm a 20-year private investigator on the streets of Boston, and I help run a company called Impact Due Diligence Investigations.
0:40.0	If you need anything in terms of investigative services, feel free to contact me at Impact.
0:45.8	If I can't help you personally, I'll certainly direct you to the right person or agency.
0:50.8	All right, guys, let's get to it.
0:53.3	Guys, the best way to get a hold of me is still email.
0:57.8	And that email is Barry at Boston Confidential.net, Barry at Bostonconfidential.comfinancial.
1:03.1	And go buy a mug.
1:06.4	And you can put an amber-colored beverage of your choice in it and send us a picture and we'll put
1:11.3	it on X or Twitter, as those boomers call it. And if you're going to get a hold of me on X,
1:19.8	my handle is at BCP, Beantown, at BCP, Beantown. And you can send me a direct message there as well. Not doing much on
1:29.1	Facebook these days, guys. They've stomped on my reach for some reason, and it's a dying
1:36.0	platform, to be quite frank. So this case is not going to be about the Karen Reed trial for us,
1:42.2	one in a while, I know, but there are some
1:45.9	things going on in the case. It seems as though Karen's civil litigation team has demanded all
1:54.5	correspondence between the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office and the state police
1:59.8	handling the Sandra Birchmore investigation.
2:04.2	Another case, the State Police seemed to have placed their thumb on the scale.
2:10.8	Trooper Garino, I believe, is the digital examiner that testified in the original Karen Reed case. And if you remember his testimony,
2:21.6	that cat, that state police examiner missed 30,000 messages between Matt Fowell, his brother,
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