The People Court Judge Joseph Wapner has died. Family said his the reality courtroom Judge died Sunday at home in his sleep ans that he was hospitalized .
Joseph Wapner, unlikely TV star, dead at 97.
Joseph Wapner, judge on the popular reality show The Peoples Court, has died at 97. CBSNs Elaine Quijano has the details. Subscribe to the CBSN .
Judge Joseph Wapner, who rose to fame on The Peoples Court, has passed away at 97.
Wapner hosted the popular court show from 1981 to 1993 and nearly 2500 episodes. Leyna Nguyen reports.
