Ava DuVernay and The Central Park 5 on Re-Writing Their Story 30 Years Later instyle.com

Before When They See Us debuted on Netflix May 31, Executive Producer Ava DuVernay screened the four-episode series for the real-life Central Park Five — Yusef Salaam, Kevin Richardson, Antron McCray, Raymond Santana, and Korey Wise — the five black and Latino men who were wrongfully convicted of brutally attacking and raping 28-year-old female jogger Trisha Meili in New York City’s Central Park in 1989, when they were between the ages of 14 and 16.