In December 2025, Snopes readers sent us mail asking about a video apparently of Judge Frank Caprio, a Providence, Rhode ...

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, ...

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 ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame as a caring jurist and host of “ Caught in Providence,” has died. He was 88. His official social ...

Beloved Providence Municipal Court Judge Frank Caprio, who died last week at the age of 88, will be laid to rest on Friday, Aug. 29 following public visiting hours on Thursday, Aug. 28. Star of the ...