US celebrity judge and social media star Frank Caprio has died aged 88. His death follows a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer was announced on his official Instagram account, where he was remembered for his "warmth" and "unwavering belief in the goodness of people". David Caprio, his son, thanked fans for their love and support and urged people to "spread a little kindness" in his father's memory. Beloved for his compassion and humour in the courtroom, videos of Judge Caprio presiding over cases on his hit show Caught in Providence have had billions of views on social media, earning him the title the "nicest judge in the world".