Update: Rodrick Dantzler took his own life after safely releasing all the hostages.

Police have confirmed that Rodrick Dantzler, the man who led police on a high speed chase through Downtown Grand Rapids after killing 7 people turned the gun on himself late Thursday night after a standoff with police. GRPD Chief Kevin Belk reported that Dantzler shot himself in the head and was pronounced dead at the scene.

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