Remembering Judge Frank Caprio: America’s Nicest Judge Leaves a Legacy of Kindness

Miss Understood with Rachel Uchitel · Aug 20, 2025 · 38m

Remembering Judge Frank Caprio: America’s Nicest JudgeJudge Frank Caprio, the beloved Providence Municipal Court chief judge and star of Caught in Providence, has passed away at 88 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Known worldwide for his compassion, empathy, and sense of justice, Caprio touched millions with his humanity from the bench.A few months ago, I had the privilege of traveling to Miami to interview him in person at his home, surrounded by his family. We shared a heartfelt, candid conversation about his life, his values, and the lessons he wanted to leave behind. Afterward, we…