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Judge Frank Caprio, known as the “Nicest Judge in the World,” passed away at 88 after a brave fight with pancreatic cancer.
His show Caught in Providence made him a viral icon, as he handled cases with warmth, humor, and genuine empathy—often forgiving fines and offering second chances.
Even in his final days, he shared a heartfelt video from his hospital bed, thanking supporters and asking for prayers, showing the same compassion that defined his life.
After nearly 40 years as Chief Judge of Providence Municipal Court, Caprio retired in 2023, leaving a legacy of gentleness and understanding.
A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, his kindness continues to inspire millions to carry forward his spirit of empathy.