Caprio died in August 2025. A video of him apparently telling a story about sentencing the youngest Trump son circulated just ...

Judge Frank Caprio, the longtime Providence, RI, judge whose acts of compassion in the courtroom inspired millions around the world, died Wednesday, Aug. 20, at the age of 88 after a battle with ...

Judge Frank Caprio, who is known for his heartwarming viral court moments, has died. He was 88. According to a statement shared on his official Facebook page, the former Providence, Rhode Island, ...

In December 2025, Snopes readers sent us mail asking about a video apparently of Judge Frank Caprio, a Providence, Rhode Island-based, judge famous for his court cases that aired on the television ...

Judge Frank Caprio smiles as he concludes his morning session inside Municipal Court at the Providence Police Station in Providence, Ri on Oct. 30, 2017. [Photo by Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – Frank Caprio, who served as a judge for the Providence Municipal Court for almost 40 years, has died. He was 88. Caprio’s death was confirmed on Wednesday by his son, Frank T ...