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He Wanted to Be Freddy Krueger — Then He Killed 4 People in 3 Days

In September 2004, a 24-year-old loner from Surrey put on a hockey mask, picked up a knife, and set out to become Britain’s next infamous killer. Inspired by horror films, Daniel Julian Gonzalez murdered four strangers and left two more fighting for their lives in a terrifying 72-hour rampage across London and the south coast.

His mother had already begged the system for help, asking one chilling question: “Does my son have to commit murder to get help?”

This is the full story of the “Freddy Krueger Killer” — the crimes, the trial, and the disturbing final chapter at Broadmoor.

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