Watch: Frank Caprio's heartwarming moments as judge

US judge and social media star Frank Caprio has died aged 88, according to his family.

The judge became a social media sensation for his compassion and humour on his hit show Caught in Providence.

His videos have received billions of views and earned him the title of "nicest judge in the world".

Frank Caprio's death follows a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and was announced on Instagram to his 3.4 million followers.