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Kenneth Krueger Research Paper

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Born in 1966, Kenneth Krueger was the second child of Frederick and Loretta Krueger; soon before Freddy murdered his wife in cold blood, an act of brutality witnessed only by his older daughter, Kathryn — both children would be relocated, following Freddy's capture and murder at the hands of the parents of Springwood, taking justice into their own hands for his laundry list of awful crimes. Grown up in neighboring areas outside Springwood, Kenneth meant to serve as a sort of conduit from an early age for his father, brought back to life by means of the supernatural Dream Demons, who roam the subconscious minds of the living, dredging to find souls twisted and evil enough to finish what they had started; corrupting dreams and reality. Kenneth's subconscious mind was fed for years with images and visions of the horrors his father would wreak upon the children of Springwood, in their dreams — past, present, and future all detached and unstuck in the vast dream space of his own mind — leaving him to feel detached, isolated, and largely unresponsive to the rest of the world around him; making him more privy to Freddy's dark influence, as he grew older and more susceptible to promised grandeur as his own personal "heir to the throne" (when, in fact, it was Kathryn who was Freddy's actual firstborn child, kept unbeknownst to Kenneth). …show more content…

Seeing potential for him to be saved, Maggie made whatever small progress she could with him at a health center in a nearby city, where her other subjects included Carlos, Spencer, Tracy — as well as John Doe, who arrived from Springwood in the year

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