Exploding targets rattle nerves in south Austin

HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) – People living in south Austin say something has to be done after a loud explosion Saturday evening shook their home. Multiple law enforcement agencies investigated, the Austin Police Department even sent up a helicopter before determining a person set off tannerite.
Tannerite (a brand name) is an exploding target meant to be used for firearms practice–if hit by a high powered rifle you’ll hear a loud boom.
According to those living in south Austin an