articleThe Brief A report released this week found that law enforcement officials did not inform Old Dominion University of a student’s terrorism-related criminal history before he began shooting at the Virginia campus. A report released this week found that law enforcement officials did not inform Old Dominion University of a student’s terrorism-related criminal history before he began shooting at the Virginia campus. The backstory:Virginia Gunman Mohamed Bailor Jalloh opened fire in a ROTC classroom at Old Dominion University in March, killing an Army veteran instructor and injuring two students. He previously attended Old Dominion but was suspended in 2010 and readmitted in 2025, one year after his release from prison. According to the report, Old Dominion does not do background checks on admitted students, but can ask readmitted students to voluntarily disclose their criminal history.