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Rhode Island Judge Frank Caprio Dies, Remembered for Kindness

8/20/2025

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Rhode Island Judge Frank Caprio passed away from pancreatic cancer on August 20, 2025.
Governor Dan McKee ordered flags to be flown at half-staff, honoring Caprio's empathetic nature.
Caprio was widely recognized for his kindness through his television show and social media presence.
His legacy is marked by a commitment to compassion and connection with the community.

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Rhode Island Judge Frank Caprio passed away from pancreatic cancer on August 20, 2025.
Governor Dan McKee ordered flags to be flown at half-staff, honoring Caprio's empathetic nature.
Caprio was widely recognized for his kindness through his television show and social media presence.
His legacy is marked by a commitment to compassion and connection with the community.