Gourgen Yanikian, a 77-year-old Armenian genocide survivor who lost 26 family members, is arrested after killing two Turkish consuls, both whom were too young to have been involved. Yanikian's lawyers would portray him as a broken man who'd lost touch with reality, California, 1973 .

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