Officer Jensen was off-duty working an extra job for a homebuilder that had been having theft problems at job sites in Houston. Officer Jensen noticed two strange vehicles pull up in front of the model homes and went to investigate. He met a male suspect, who was a real estate agent, wanting to inspect some houses for sale. Officer Jensen asked for identification and a scuffle ensued. Officer Jensen lost his service weapon to the male suspect who shot the officer four times. Officer Jensen pulled a back-up weapon and shot the male suspect two times. Officer Jensen died on the scene as a result of his wounds. The suspect recovered and was later sentenced to 17 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.