He retired from Providence Municipal Court in 2023 after nearly four decades on the bench.
Who was Frank Caprio, Who Passed Away? Latest News: Frank Caprio, an American Judge known for his empathy and light humor in court and the host of ‘Caught in Providence,’ has died at the age of 88.
He passed away ‘peacefully’ after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, his official social media accounts said on Wednesday.
He retired from Providence Municipal Court in 2023 after nearly four decades on the bench in Rhode Island. He found online fame for his caring nature. He showed kindness and compassion even when delivering justice. He ensured that people were met with kindness and compassion in his courtroom.
About a week ago, Caprio had posted a short video on Facebook of him with a very heartwarming request and message.
In the video, he can be seen lying on a bed with his specs on and said, “Last year, I asked you to pray for me, and it's very obvious that you did because I came through a very difficult period. Unfortunately, I have had a setback and I am back in the hospital. Now I am coming to you again, asking you to remember me in your prayers once more. So I ask you again if it’s not too much that you can remember in your prayers. I am a great believer in the power of prayer. I think the almighty above is looking over us. So remember me, please.
His judicial work was televised on the program Caught in Providence. The Caught in Providence YouTube channel has 2.92 million subscribers, and the description reads, ‘This is the courtroom of Judge Frank Caprio in Providence, Rhode Island. Where people and cases are met with kindness & compassion.’
He was born on November 24, 1936 and came from a humble background.
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