LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joseph Wapner, the retired Los Angeles judge who presided over “The People’s Court” with steady force during the heyday of the reality courtroom show, died Sunday at age 97. Son ...
LOS ANGELES — Joseph Wapner, the retired judge who presided over “The People’s Court” with steady force in the heyday of the reality courtroom show, died Sunday at age 97. Son David Wapner said his ...
(NEW YORK) — Joseph Wapner, the judge who rose to fame on TV’s The People’s Court, has died. He was 97. Wapner served as a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge for 18 years before retiring in 1979.