Moisés Trindade, a 33-year-old actor, was tragically murdered in Salvador, Bahia, on the night of September 23. He was shot on Nilo Peçanha street in the Calçada neighborhood and died at the scene. His death is currently being investigated by the Homicide Division of Salvador, highlighting the ongoing violence that affects many artists and communities in Brazil.

Trindade was known for his role in the webseries "Fatos de Favela," which illustrated the harsh realities of life in Brazilian favelas, focusing on issues such as violence and social inequality. The series, produced by a local artistic collective, gained significant attention with 15,000 followers on Instagram and 33,000 subscribers on YouTube. The project aimed to depict the challenges of life in the peripheries while also showing that crime does not pay, creating a poignant commentary on social issues.

In addition to his work with "Fatos de Favela," Trindade was involved with another group, "Pé no Chão," formed in 2025 and dedicated to producing content for social media. Following his death, his collaborators expressed deep sorrow over the loss of a talented artist who used his platform to advocate for meaningful social change. The tragic incident underscores the dangerous realities faced by artists who seek to shine a light on societal issues through their work.