Judge Frank Caprio’s final video has captured the hearts of millions, going viral just hours before his death. The beloved Rhode Island judge recorded a heartfelt message from his hospital bed, asking his followers to keep him in their prayers.
Judge Frank Caprio’s last video goes viral
Judge Frank Caprio’s final video after his death has gone viral. Known globally as “the nicest judge in the world,” Caprio recorded a heartfelt Instagram message from his hospital bed.
In the video, he said, “I’m coming to you again asking you to remember me in your prayers once more. So I ask you again if it’s not too much that you can remember me in your prayers.” The post was captioned, “As I continue this difficult battle, your prayers will lift my spirit.”
The video quickly garnered significant attention, sparking outpouring love and support from fans. One user wrote, “Will be praying for you!!! God has the last say!!! You are such an inspiration Frank!!!” Another commented, “Believe me Sir. You are a light in our lives. We are all praying and thinking and sending you our unconditional love.”
Shortly after, Caprio passed away peacefully following a battle with pancreatic cancer. It was confirmed by his family in a Instagram post. The statement read, “Beloved for his compassion, humility, and unwavering belief in the goodness of people, Judge Caprio touched the lives of millions through his work in the courtroom and beyond. His warmth, humor, and kindness left an indelible mark on all who knew him.”
Throughout his 40-year career at the Providence Municipal Court in Rhode Island, Caprio became a household name for his empathetic approach to justice. He gained viral fame through his Emmy-nominated show Caught in Providence. He charmed audiences with his ability to combine fairness with humor.
In 2023, he had publicly shared his pancreatic cancer diagnosis, updating followers on his treatments in Rhode Island and Boston. Even during his illness, he remained connected with his audience, providing updates and offering encouragement.
