Marchers commemorate 102nd anniversary of Armenian genocide

Tempers flare as crowds yell at a small group of Turkish supporters near the Turkish consulate at the end of a march to commemorate the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide.

Crowds gather at the Turkish consulate in Los Angeles to mark the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide.

Crowds start their march to the Turkish consulate at Pan Pacific Park.

Crowds gather at the Turkish consulate in Los Angeles to mark the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide.

Flags fly in Los Angeles as crowds gather at the Turkish consulate during a march to mark the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide.

Los Angeles officers subdue and arrest a man outside the Turkish consulate in Los Angeles during the Armenian genocide commemorative march.

A small group of Turkish protesters yelled at Armenians during a community march to mark the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide.

Three men were arrested after rushing past police lines toward Turkish supporters as crowds gathered at the Turkish consulate on Wilshire Boulevard during a march to commemorate the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide.

Marchers gather outside the Turkish consulate on Wilshire Boulevard to commemorate the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide. The genocide of 1915 to 1918 claimed the lives of about 1.2 million Armenians under the Ottoman Empire, which became the modern republic of Turkey. The Turkish government disputes that a genocide took place.

People wait in Los Angeles for the march commemorating the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide to pass by.

Andranik Gevorgyan, 68, of Glendale waits in Los Angeles for the start of the march commemorating the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide. The genocide of 1915 to 1918 claimed the lives of about 1.2 million Armenians under the Ottoman Empire, which became the modern republic of Turkey. The Turkish government disputes that a genocide took place.

A march in Los Angeles commemorating the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide gets underway.

California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at the end of the march in Los Angeles commemorating the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide.

Outside the Petersen Automotive Museum in Mid-Wilshire, marchers line up to commemorate the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide.

Marchers gather outside the Turkish consulate on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles to commemorate the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide.