Judge Frank Capriyo, Famous for his compassion in Road Island CourtHe died at the age of 88, his son David Capriyo said in a social media post on Wednesday.
According to a statement, the former judge of the Providence Municipal Court died after a match with pancreatic cancer. Posted on social media,
The statement said, “For people’s goodness, humility, and unwavering belief, Judge Capriyo touched the lives of millions through the court room and beyond work.” “His warmth, humor and kindness left an indelible mark on all of them who knew him.”
David Capriyo said, “This was the love and support that he received from all of you, who lifted his souls and promoted his soul and to find his diagnosis the strength to fight for a year and a half,” David Capriyo. Said in the video,
Capriyo went viral on social media to hear traffic and parking violations and cases of criminal offenses. It was Caprio’s sympathy and humor how he handled the cases that would touch the audience on social media.
Caperio Growing up The providence was on Federal Hill, Road Island, and the second of the three sons. Before becoming a judge, Capriyo brightened shoes, distributed newspapers and worked on a milk truck.
He graduated from Providence College in 1958 and started teaching the US government at a local high school in Providence. During teaching, he also attended Knight School at Safok University School of Law in Boston.
Capriyo served as a judge of the Providence Municipal Court from 1985 to 2023.
“Caught in Providence,” an Amy-nominated TV show that lasted from 2018 to 2020, reviewing the day-to-day life of Caprio reviewed traffic matters and misdeeds in Road Island. it He touched the sky for fame on social media.
In December 2023, Caprio Announced that he had pancreatic cancerAnd he decided to go publicly with his diagnosis to inspire others, hopefully their existence would be an inspiration.
Former judge told “CBS Morning” in 2024 His deep sympathy for others stems from the difficulties that he faced in poverty in providence without warm flowing water, just blocking the courtyard in his name.
“I am just a small town municipal court judge, just trying to do well. I am how I am, who tries to keep in mind the circumstances around me in front of me. And remember what my father told me, when someone appears in front of you, put yourself in your shoe, imagine that you want to behave?” Capriyo said.
Capriyo told CBS News in an interview, “This is not a pleasant experience to go to bed at night.
Caprio survives his wife, Joice Caprio, and five children, seven grandchildren and two sarcasm of about six decades.