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Actor Michael K. Williams on his "gut-wrenching" role in new Central Park Five series

Emmy-nominated actor Michael K. Williams is best known for portraying iconic characters like Omar Little on the HBO series "The Wire" and Chalky White on "Boardwalk Empire." Now, Williams is starring in the new Netflix series "When They See Us" about the five New York City teenagers who were wrongfully convicted for the 1989 attack of a jogger in Central Park. Williams portrays Bobby McCray, the father of one of the teens. He joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss his new role and why he saw himself in the group of young men.
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