• Episode 6: The Mistress of Cruelty

  • Oct 18 2024
  • Length: 35 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 6: The Mistress of Cruelty

  • Summary

  • Episode 6: The Mistress of Cruelty

    In this episode, A.C. Roberts delves into the dark and twisted legacy of Delphine LaLaurie, a woman who appeared to embody the wealth and sophistication of New Orleans’ high society but harbored a horrifying secret behind the grand walls of her mansion. Known as “The Mistress of Cruelty,” LaLaurie’s brutal treatment of enslaved individuals shocked the city and left a stain on its history. We explore the chilling details of the crimes, the investigation that followed, and how LaLaurie managed to evade justice, cementing her place in the dark annals of history


    Music:

    Intro by Apex Music

    Background music by

    Tin Pan Alley

    Daniel Zambo

    Kevin Macleod


    Sources:

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphine_LaLaurie https://spookt.com/person/marie_delphine_macCarthy_lalaurie

    https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/haunted-places/lalaurie- mansion/

    https://ghostcitytours.com/new-orleans/haunted-places/lalaurie-mansion/ madame-lalaurie/


    Trigger warning by @gh0stlygemini. Special thanks for lending their voice to ensure sensitive topics are addressed with care.
    This episode was written, researched, and produced by A.C. Roberts Technical Assistance and VoiceOver production by Revoicer.


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