The famous American judge Frank Caprio, known as "The Merciful Judge," announced that he has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, asking his followers on social media to pray for him. Caprio explained that he recently celebrated his eighty-seventh birthday and said in a video posted on Facebook: "My last birthday was different because I felt tired, underwent a medical examination, and the doctor's report was not good. I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, which is a malignant disease." He mentioned that he is undergoing treatment under the supervision of a wonderful team of doctors, expressing his hope that God guides them to find the right treatment for him, as he is ready to fight cancer as much as possible. Frank Caprio affirmed that he needs everyone's prayers, believing they will be a powerful weapon in his battle against the disease alongside treatment, stating: "Just knowing that you are thinking of me means a lot to me. Thank you for your previous messages, support, and love, and don’t forget to pray for me, I will appreciate that." It’s worth noting that Judge Frank Caprio is famous for his show "Caught in Providence," where he hears real people's cases in Providence Municipal Court and issues lenient rulings that consider their humanitarian circumstances, which has earned him the title "The Merciful Judge."