Assassination and Insanity
Betrayed and delusional, Guiteau believed he was destined to kill Garfield, whom he felt ignored him despite his perceived role in the president's election. After the assassination, Guiteau's bizarre behavior during his trial revealed his detachment from reality, as he considered himself a hero rather than a villain. Ultimately, he was found guilty and executed, leaving behind a legacy overshadowed by the tragic fate of Garfield.In this clip
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