Police have identified a 42-year-old man with multiple prior arrests as the violent nut who stabbed 11 people at a Walmart Superstore in Michigan on Saturday afternoon.

TRAVERSE CITY, MI – Police have identified the man they believe entered a Walmart and stabbed 11 people at random. Bradford James Gille, 42, is in custody and awaiting arraignment on numerous charges in connection with the mass stabbing, police said at a press conference Sunday, July 27.

Michigan Traverse City stabbing suspect Bradford James Gille is reportedly the author of a self-published book titled The Book of I Jesus Christ.

Police have identified the suspect in Saturday's stabbing of 11 people at a Walmart in Michigan as 42-year-old Bradford James Gille. He is in custody in Grand Traverse County Jail and faces 11 counts of assault with intent to murder and one terrorism charge,

Police are trying to determine why a man allegedly traveled downstate to Traverse City and stabbed 11 people inside a Walmart.

"I'm still sitting and grappling with the weight of realizing that it was kind of a life-or-death moment," said Julia Martell, who witnessed the stabbing, which wounded 11 people.