A Houston Police Department bomb squad exploded part of a WWI-era artillery shell that was found in the woods at Memorial Park on Monday. HPD first posted about it a little before 3 p.m. In their post ...
A World War I-era artillery shell was discovered at Memorial Park and detonated by the Houston Police Department bomb squad on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. As Memorial Park leaders embark on a project to ...
HOUSTON – A lawn crew uncovered an old World War I-era artillery shell while working at Houston’s Memorial Park on Tuesday. Houston police safely detonated the shell later that day. Given the park’s ...
Part of a World War I-era artillery shell was unearthed by a construction team working on a project in Houston’s Memorial Park to honor the war’s history. The ordnance’s discovery on Monday prompted a ...