Trivia

He had two sisters.

He became famous when he was a child in a Brazilian food supplement commercial where he made a tantrum in a supermarket asking his mother for broccoli.

He, his father and mother were shot dead by his girlfriend's father at the girl's house, where they would talk about their two children's relationship.

But the girlfriend's version refutes that version. They were just giving her a ride, and her father, who did not live in the same house, would have come and shot.

On 16 May, 2022, Rafael and his parents killer, Paulo Cupertino, was captured and arrested by the police in São Paulo, almost three years after the murders. He was considered by the Interpol as the number one fugitive in the state and many reports and denounces over the years show that the man fled to several states in Brazil, and even traveled to Paraguay, with the help of friends.