The jurist from Rhode Island developed a persona at odds with many TV judges — more sympathetic and less confrontational and ...

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

He was 88. "Judge Frank Caprio passed away peacefully at the age of 88 after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic ...

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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.

The reality star's death after "a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer," was announced in a statement on Instagram.

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

Frank Caprio, who served for several decades as a Providence Municipal Court judge, has died at the age of 88.

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.

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 ...

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