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Margaret Jensen

Death by Force
Case Description
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On New Year's Day of 2021, the life of 54-year-old Margaret E. Jensen, a White female from Urbana, Iowa, was tragically cut short in a violent act that stunned the small community. The events of that day unfolded when the Urbana Police Department received a chilling 911 call from Margaret's 59-year-old husband, Garry Jensen. In his call, Garry stated that he had shot and killed his wife.

Law enforcement officers were immediately dispatched to the Jensen residence at 300 East Main Street. ...Read More
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  • https://www.iowaattorneygeneral.gov/media/cms/DV_Homicide_List_93018_014CDC2E8DA89.pdf
  • KCCI: DCI rules New Year's deaths murder-suicide
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    Victim Details

    Margaret Jensen

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Urbana

    IA

    2021-01-01

    54

    Margaret

    Jensen

    11/05/2025

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