1842), more commonly known as Madame LaLaurie, was a Louisiana-born socialite, and serial killer known for her involvement in the torture and murder of black slaves.Born in New Orleans, LaLaurie married three times over the course of her life. Marie Delphine LaLaurie (née Macarty or Maccarthy, c. Even today, the Laulaurie house is described as the city's "most haunted" during ghost tours. Forced to flee the city, her guilt was unquestioned, and tales of her actions have become increasingly fanciful and grotesque over the decades. When fire destroyed part of her home in 1834, the public was outraged to learn that behind closed doors Lalaurie routinely bound, starved, and tortured her slaves. The legend of Madame Delphine Lalaurie, a wealthy society matron, has haunted the city of New Orleans for nearly two hundred years. Status: Fled before she could be bought to justice. Characteristics: Known for her involvement in the torture and murder of black slaves
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