The Latest on the arrest of Istanbul nightclub gunman (all times local):7:20 p.m.Turkey's state-run news agency says the gunman who carried out the attack on the Istanbul nightclub was wanted in his home country of Uzbekistan for membership in a "terror organization." Neighbors of the Istanbul nightclub attacker were shocked to learn of his identity and find their building at the heart of a large-scale police operation. ———10:55 a.m.Istanbul's governor says that the New Year's nightclub attack that killed 39 people was executed on behalf of the Islamic State group. ———10:45 a.m.Istanbul's governor says that the captured nightclub attack suspect is an Uzbekistan national who trained in Afghanistan. ———10:35 a.m.Turkey's prime minister has confirmed that the gunman who carried out the deadly New Year's attack on an Istanbul nightclub has been detained.

Source: ABC News January 17, 2017 07:38 UTC