Nelson Erazo, known professionally as Homicide, is an American professional wrestler born March 20, 1977, in Brooklyn, New York. Standing 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighing 220 pounds, he has had a career spanning more than three decades.
He made his wrestling debut on March 5, 1993, and gained prominence in multiple promotions. Homicide wrestled for Impact Wrestling, where he won the X Division Championship once and held the World Tag Team Championship three times with Hernandez as part of the Latin American Xchange. He also competed in Ring of Honor, winning the ROH World Championship and the World Tag Team Championship.
Homicide recently announced his retirement from professional wrestling, citing health concerns. He said a brain cyst has affected his speech and vision, leading to his decision to step away from competition.
His final match is scheduled for March 20, 2025, at an Outlaw Wrestling event in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. He will team with Bull James against Afa Jr. and Mike Santana in a tag team match. Homicide personally selected the stipulation for his farewell bout.
His retirement marks the end of a career that left a lasting impact on the wrestling industry.
Sources: The SmackDown Hotel, Impact Wiki, Bodyslam, PWMania