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Hindustan Times
5 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
When Frank Caprio shared about meeting ‘amazing people from India' on Independence Day post
Frank Caprio, the American judge who went viral for his compassion in the courtroom, died at 88. Amid this news, a post by the late justice about meeting 'amazing people from India' has captured people's attention. Judge Frank Caprio died at the age of 88. (Instagram/therealfrankcaprio) 'Today we celebrate India Independence Day. I've met many amazing people from India, and was honored to receive India's Mother Teresa Award for Social Justice,' Capiro wrote in an Instagram post. On the same day, in another post, he wished, 'Happy India Independence Day.' The judge wrote, 'Today, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and unity that paved the way for India's freedom. It's a celebration not only of independence but of the rich culture, history, and spirit that make India so extraordinary.' He continued, 'To all my friends in India and those of Indian heritage around the world: may this day fill your hearts with pride, gratitude, and hope for an even brighter future,' adding, 'Your nation's story reminds us all that when people stand together for justice and dignity, they can change the course of history.' He concluded the post with a picture which shows him holding the Indian national flag in one hand and a tricolour cake slice in the other. An official statement was posted on social media about the judge's death. "Judge Frank Caprio passed away peacefully at the age of 88 after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. 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,' a part of it read. Also Read: Frank Caprio's final video from hospital bed hours before death at 88, 'I ask you...' - Watch Frank Caprio served as a judge for the Providence Municipal Court for almost 40 years. He became a global sensation because of his humble and compassionate nature, which was often portrayed on his TV show 'Caught in Providence.'


The Irish Sun
6 hours ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
‘America's nicest judge' Frank Caprio dead at 88 after announcing health ‘setback' in cancer battle
HUGE LOSS 'America's nicest judge' Frank Caprio dead at 88 after announcing health 'setback' in cancer battle BELOVED Justice Frank Caprio, who went viral on social media as the "nicest judge in the world," has died at age 88 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. Caprio died on Wednesday less than 24 hours after he shared a video from his hospital bed on Instagram, asking for prayers. 1 Judge Frank Caprio, who went viral on social media as the 'nicest judge in the world,' died on Wednesday Credit: Getty "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," the post announcing his death read. "His warmth, humor, and kindness left an indelible mark on all who knew him. "He will be remembered not only as a respected judge, but as a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. "His legacy lives on in the countless acts of kindness he inspired. In his honor, may we each strive to bring a little more compassion into the world — just as he did every day." Capiro's family said the beloved judge died peacefully. 'GREAT BELIEVER' In a gut-wrenching video shared to his 3.2 million Instagram followers, Capiro revealed that he had a health setback and was again hospitalized. "Last year, I asked you to pray for me and it's very obvious that you did," Capiro said as he laid on his hospital bed. More to follow... For the latest news on this story, keep checking back at The U.S. Sun, your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, sports news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures, and must-see videos. Like us on Facebook at TheSunUS and follow us on X at @TheUSSun


Scottish Sun
6 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
‘America's nicest judge' Frank Caprio dead at 88 after announcing health ‘setback' in cancer battle
HUGE LOSS 'America's nicest judge' Frank Caprio dead at 88 after announcing health 'setback' in cancer battle Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) BELOVED Justice Frank Caprio, who went viral on social media as the "nicest judge in the world," has died at age 88 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. Caprio died on Wednesday less than 24 hours after he shared a video from his hospital bed on Instagram, asking for prayers. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 1 Judge Frank Caprio, who went viral on social media as the 'nicest judge in the world,' died on Wednesday Credit: Getty "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," the post announcing his death read. "His warmth, humor, and kindness left an indelible mark on all who knew him. "He will be remembered not only as a respected judge, but as a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. "His legacy lives on in the countless acts of kindness he inspired. In his honor, may we each strive to bring a little more compassion into the world — just as he did every day." Capiro's family said the beloved judge died peacefully. 'GREAT BELIEVER' In a gut-wrenching video shared to his 3.2 million Instagram followers, Capiro revealed that he had a health setback and was again hospitalized. "Last year, I asked you to pray for me and it's very obvious that you did," Capiro said as he laid on his hospital bed. More to follow... For the latest news on this story, keep checking back at The U.S. Sun, your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, sports news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures, and must-see videos. Like us on Facebook at TheSunUS and follow us on X at @TheUSSun