Grand Rapids Shooting

The cop who killed Patrick Lyoya has been identified.

Video of the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya has been released by the Grand Rapids Police Department

The man who sold Rodrick Dantlzer the gun that he used to kill seven people in one day in Grand Rapids in July of 2011 is heading to prison. Michael James Allen was sentenced in federal court on Monday to 10 years in prison - the maximum amount of time he was facing - after having previously plead guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.

More chilling details were revealed today in a news conference about 34-year old Rodrick Dantzler, who shot nine people, killing seven of them including his own daughter Thursday afternoon (July 7). Grand Rapids Police Chief Kevin Belk and Mayor George Heartwell addressed the media this morning, saying Dantzler was a "troubled individual" and was on the hunt.

Update: Rodrick Dantzler took his own life after safely releasing all the hostages. Watch continues live coverage from WZZM of the Grand Rapids Police's confrontation with Rodrick Dantzler, who allegedly shot and killed seven people today in Grand Rapids. The stream can be viewed after the jump.