World War II artillery found in Massachusetts home

(Massachusetts State Police) (Massachusetts State Police) by: Ashley Shook Posted: Jan 31, 2023 / 04:24 PM EST Updated: Jan 31, 2023 / 04:24 PM EST...

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(Massachusetts State Police) (Massachusetts State Police) by: Ashley Shook Posted: Jan 31, 2023 / 04:24 PM EST Updated: Jan 31, 2023 / 04:24 PM EST PEABODY, Mass. (WWLP) – An armor-piecing round was found inside a home in Peabody on Monday. According to the Massachusetts State Police, Bomb Squad Troopers were called to handle a piece of ordinance that might have been manufactured for use against German tanks in North Africa or Normandy. A homeowner in Peabody found an apparent piece of military ordnance (military term for ammunition and weapons), inside their home while cleaning.

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