Chase near Fulton Street and Division Avenue

Police chase a vehicle driven by Rodrick Dantzler near Fulton Street and Division Avenue in Grand Rapids. (July 7, 2011)

Dantzler chase on College Avenue

Police try to stop Rodrick Dantzler during a chase on College Avenue in Grand Rapids. (July 7, 2011)

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A GRPD cruiser rammed Rodrick Dantzler's SUV during a chase on July 7, 2011 (Photo from GRPD dashcam, released Oct. 4, 2011)

Dantzler chase on freeway

Police chase Rodrick Dantlzer on I-96 near Grand Rapids. (July 7, 2011)

Passenger jumps from Dantzler vehicle

Willie Cunningham is seen jumping out of a vehicle occupied by Rodrick Dantzler during a high-speed chase with police in Grand Rapids. (July 7, 2011)

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A GRPD cruiser rammed an SUV driven by Rodrick Dantzler during a chase on July 7, 2011 (Photo from GRPD dashcam, released Oct. 4, 2011)

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Rodrick Dantzler (white SUV) travels the wrong way on Fulton during a chase on July 7, 2011 (Photo from GRPD dashcam, released Oct. 4, 2011)

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Willie Cunningham (on the ground) jumped from his SUV during the chase of Rodrick Dantzler on July 7, 2011 (Photo from GRPD dashcam, released Oct. 4, 2011)

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A cadre of police chase Rodrick Dantzler on College Avenue on July 7, 2011 (Photo from GRPD dashcam, released Oct. 4, 2011)

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Dashcam videos of Dantzler chase

GRPD released investigation details

Updated: Tuesday, 04 Oct 2011, 1:08 PM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 04 Oct 2011, 11:31 AM EDT

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Authorities have released videos from police vehicle dashcams that captured the high-speed chase with Rodrick Dantzler on July 7, 2011.

Dantzler fatally shot seven people before turning a gun on himself during a standoff with officers.

These videos, released by the Grand Rapids Police Department, may contain strong language.

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