Judge Frank Caprio — known for his compassion in the courtroom — has passed away following a fight with cancer.
His death was announced via his social media on Wednesday, August 20.
“Judge Frank Caprio passed away peacefully at the age of 88 after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer,” the statement on his Instagram began.
Noting that his “compassion, humility, and unwavering belief in the goodness of people” touched the lives of millions, the message stated, “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,” it continued. “In his honor, may we each strive to bring a little more compassion into the world — just as he did every day.”
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