New Year's nightclub gunman formally arrested in Turkey
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Turkey's state run news agency says the gunman suspected of killing 39 people in a nightclub attack on New Year's Day has been formally arrested.
Abdulkadir Masharipov, an Uzbek citizen born in 1983, was caught at a hide-out in Istanbul on Jan. 16 after evading police for more than two weeks.
The prosecutor demanded his arrest on charges of attempting to overthrow the constitutional order, being a member of an armed terror organization and murder, the Anadolu news agency reported Saturday.
Authorities said the suspect was trained in Afghanistan and staged the attack for ISIS .
ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack.
