Law enforcement officials are demanding answers after the Dallas County District Attorney's Office declined to prosecute a man accused of throwing urine on a police officer.

Kendral Pickett, 22, was arrested in June after leading police on two high-speed chases in stolen vehicles. He was taken into custody near Interstate 30 and Westmoreland, where authorities say he attempted to steal the patrol car he was placed in.

Alleged hospital assault sparks anger

While being treated for injuries at a hospital, Pickett allegedly threw urine on a Grand Prairie police officer — a move that law enforcement leaders say should have led to jail time.

"We got at least a couple of different felonies going on here," said Kevin Lawrence, executive director of the Texas Municipal Police Association, which

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