Judge Frank Caprio, widely known as “America’s Kindest Judge,” has died at the age of 88 after battling pancreatic cancer.
Caprio served nearly 40 years on the bench, earning recognition for his humane approach and rulings often delivered with humor.
His show, “Caught in Providence,” gained global popularity—amassing billions of views and nearly 3 million YouTube subscribers.
Caprio’s style—dismissing minor violations, explaining fines with kindness, and treating people with sincerity—reminded the world that justice is built not only on law but also on compassion. Even in his final days, he reached out from the hospital, asking fans for prayers.
The governor of Rhode Island described him as a “true national treasure.” Flags across the state are flying at half-staff in his honor. Frank Caprio will be remembered as a symbol of humanity, humility, and service.
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