Brazilian mayor accused of living 170 miles away and running town through WhatsApp

Authorities in Brazil are searching for a mayor accused of stealing funds from schools and running her town via a mobile messenger app. 1 Lidiane Leite, Mayor of Bom Jardim, Brazil, is on the run after she was accused of siphoning off funds pic.twitter.com/kjEAqnCZZW -- Ryk Comerford (@Truth_Quest30) August 31, 2015 Prosecutors say that instead of living in Bom Jardim, Lidiane Leite, 25, resided 170 miles away in Sao Luis, the capital of Maranhao state. They say Leite -- who was elected after he...