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Patience Urged in W.Va. Torture Case

It's been a week since news broke about Megan Williams, a 20-year-old African-American woman who was allegedly tortured, stabbed and sexually assaulted by six white offenders in West Virginia.

Over the weekend, the local NAACP met with law enforcement and residents of the community to talk about the case.

Kenneth Hale, president of the local branch of the NAACP, attended the meeting and describes what transpired.

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