Former Den Bosch alderman and councillor Paul Kagie died at the age of 71 after he was found in a ditch near Jacob van Ruysdaelstraat in Den Bosch. Police believe his death was the result of an accident and said there were no indications of a crime. Kagie founded Leefbaar ’s-Hertogenbosch and had served in Den Bosch politics for about 40 years, including as an alderman and councillor for several parties.