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Judge Frank Caprio, a former judge for the Providence Municipal Court, died following a bout with pancreatic cancer, ...
Caprio served as a judge in Providence for almost 40 years and often went viral on social media for dismissing tickets from ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame as a caring jurist and ...
Judge Frank Caprio, who starred for two seasons on the syndicated courtroom show Caught in Providence and became a social ...
Caprio announced his cancer diagnosis in 2023 and transitioned to a ceremonial chief judge emeritus role. Longtime Providence Municipal Court Chief Judge Frank Caprio died Wednesday, Aug. 20, after a ...
Judge Frank Caprio, who is known for his heartwarming viral court moments, has died. He was 88. According to a statement shared on his official Facebook page, the former Providence, Rhode Island, ...
Frank Caprio, America's nicest judge, died Wednesday, after what family called in a social media post, "a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer." ...
Retired Providence, Rhode Island, Judge Frank Caprio, celebrated worldwide for his compassionate courtroom moments, posted a heartfelt farewell to fans in his final video before passing.
Known as the ‘world’s nicest judge,’ Caprio’s death broke fans’ hearts. Here’s everything we know about his battle with cancer.
The pride of Rhode Island spent nearly 40 years on the bench, and cases were filmed in his courtroom for more than two decades.