Frank Caprio, the municipal judge who became a household name ... earning him the nickname of the "Nicest Judge in the World." After the clips of him went viral, Lionsgate's Debmar-Mercury division began distributing Caught in Providence throughout the ...

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

Frank Caprio, known as the nicest judge in the world and who found fame as host of the show “Caught in Providence,” has died at age 88 following a long battle with pancreatic cancer.

US celebrity judge and social media star Frank Caprio has died aged 88 ... earning him the title the "nicest judge in the world".

Born in 1936 in Providence, Rhode Island, Caprio served as a judge from 1985 to 2023. He gained national recognition for his fair and humane courtroom demeanor, often forgiving minor offenses and offering kind words, especially to those in financial or personal hardship.

Judge Frank Caprio, known for his courtroom reality show Caught in Providence, has died at the age of 88. Dubbed 'the nicest judge in th