Caprio served as a judge in Providence for almost 40 years and often went viral on social media for dismissing tickets from ...

Judge Frank Caprio, renowned for his compassion in Rhode Island courts, has died at the age of 88, his son, David Caprio, ...

Judge Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island, became a social media star for courtroom videos that viewers said showed his compassion in the courtroom.

Longtime Providence Municipal Court Chief Judge Frank Caprio died Wednesday, Aug. 20, after a battle with pancreatic 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.

Retired Judge Frank Caprio, known around the world as the “Nicest Judge in the World,” has died at the age of 88.

David Caprio, son of Judge Frank Caprio, is an attorney and former legislator who helped produce Caught in Providence and continues to honor his father’s legacy after his passing.

America's nicest judge died Wednesday, after what the family called a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

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.

Judge Frank Caprio, 88, passed away on August 20, 2025. He was known to everyone for being featured on Caught in Providence. Following his sudden demise, the state agencies and flags of Rhode Island ...

The state of Rhode Island and beyond are mourning the loss of Providence's “nicest judge,” Frank Caprio, who died Aug. 20 at the age of 88.