(Orlando, FL) – After the state removed rainbow paint from crosswalks citing safety concerns, six people were arrested for re-applying chalk to the Pulse memorial crosswalk.
Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell says the chalk evidence did not rise to a felony so she has declined to prosecute and closed the cases.
But FDOT alleged the chalk art cost more than a thousand dollars to clean up the crosswalk, satisfying the criminal mischief statute…