Frank Caprio, judge who went viral for compassion in courtroom, dies at 88
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Judge Frank Caprio went viral in 2017 for dismissing traffic tickets after listening to people's circumstances and even allowed children to join him on his bench to pass judgement on their parents.
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Judge Frank Caprio went viral in 2017 for dismissing traffic tickets after listening to people's circumstances and even allowed children to join him on his bench to pass judgement on their parents.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame as a caring jurist and host of “ Caught in Providence,” has died.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame as a caring jurist and host of ” Caught in Providence,” has died. He was 88.
Judge Frank Caprio, a former judge for the Providence Municipal Court, died following a bout with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement posted to social media.
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (AP) — Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame as a caring jurist and host of “ Caught in Providence,” has died. He was 88. His official social media accounts said Wednesday that he “passed away peacefully” after “a long and courageous b…
Judge Frank Caprio, who starred for two seasons on the syndicated courtroom show 'Caught in Providence' and became a social media star, died August 20 at 88.
Reality TV judge Frank Caprio, known as the "Nicest Judge in the World" from viral TikTok videos, passed away Wednesday after battling pancreatic cancer.
Caprio served as a judge in Providence for almost 40 years and often went viral on social media for dismissing tickets from residents who appeared on the show and shared their personal stories.
Judge Frank Caprio, the longtime Providence, Rhode Island judge whose compassion in the courtroom made him a beloved figure around the world, has died at the age of 88 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his family announced.
Judge Frank Caprio, who handed down compassion from the bench on the local television series “Caught in Providence,” earning himself and the show national attention, has died.
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