The Providence Judge died at the age of 88 on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
Frank Caprio, the retired Providence
Municipal Court Judge who became a global phenomenon for his compassionate
rulings on the television show Caught in Providence, died on August 20,
2025.
He was 88 years old and had been battling pancreatic cancer, a diagnosis he shared publicly in December 2023.
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