Tensing enters the courtroom during his first trial last fall. (Photo: Cincinnati Enquirer) Safety and protection of the jurors are top priorities for Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Leslie Ghiz, who is presiding over the murder retrial of a former University of Cincinnati police officer. Ray Tensing, 26, faces charges of murder and voluntary manslaughter in the July 2015 shooting death of Sam DuBose. In November a jury failed to reach a verdict and the case was declared a mistrial.