# US celebrity judge and social media star Frank Caprio has died at 88 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Over a 40-year career in Rhode Island, he famously used compassion and humour to make judgements that took into consideration the personal circumstances of the people in the dock. Videos of Caprio presiding over cases on his hit TV show Caught in Providence have had billions of views on social media, earning him the title of “nicest judge in the world”.
Nicest judge in the world dies aged 88