Fargo police identify man shot by officers, officers’ names also released

contributed, Fargo Police Dept.

FARGO (KFGO) – Fargo police have released the name of the man who was shot and killed by two officers late Wednesday morning outside a home. He was Peter Greco, 65.

The officers are Sergeant Lucas Mock, an eight-year veteran of the department who serves as a supervisor in the Neighborhood Services Division. The other officer is Princeten Harris, a recent graduate of the Fargo Police Academy. He’s been with the department for ten months and is completing field training.

Police say they shot Greco outside the home in the 6100 block of 61st Ave., south of Deer Creek Elementary School. The school is in the West Fargo School District.

First responders had been to the home for medical assist-calls prior to the shooting. Police say Greco was having mental health issues. Mock and Harris are on paid administrative leave while the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation conducts the investigation.