"Happy camping."
- Tawny's last words before she snorted up cleaning supplies after Angela tricked her into doing this, killing her
| Tawny Richards | |
|---|---|
| Portrayed by | Randi Layne |
| Occupation | TV News Reporter |
| Status | Deceased |
| Gender | Female |
| Cause of death | Snorted up cleaning supplies |
| Died | July 14, 1989 |
| Angela Baker's motive to kill her | Trying to do drugs |
| Appearance(s) | Sleepaway Camp III (1989) |
Tawny Richards covered the opening of Camp New Horizons for WMGH. When she asked Angela Baker for drugs, Angela took the opportunity to trick Tawny into snorting cleaning supplies. She is Angela Baker's 31st victim.
Tawny Dies
Background[]
Tawny was a TV reporter (formerly a prostitute) with a drug addiction.
Films[]
Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989)[]
Tawny covered the opening of Camp New Horizons in upstate NY for her news station. She took Angela (who she believed to be Maria Nicastro) aside and asked for some drugs. Angela tricked her with some cleaning supplies, which Tawny soon snorted. The chemicals entered her system and killed her.
Character[]
Tawny represents the news media. She cares more about getting a good story than the people involved. Behind the flashy veneer she has a cocaine problem, which pokes fun at the drug abuse of celebrities.
Behind the Scenes[]
The script describes her as "a pretty woman in her mid 30's...wears an expensive coordinated outfit."