{"id":8340,"date":"2026-05-05T14:19:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=8340"},"modified":"2026-05-05T14:19:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:19:59","slug":"mississippi-sheriffs-deputy-fired-over-viral-on-field-fight-with-baseball-umpire-you-done-buddy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=8340","title":{"rendered":"Mississippi sheriff&#8217;s deputy fired over viral on-field fight with baseball umpire: &#8216;You done buddy&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft wp-block-nypost-editor-partner-article-links\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>A\u00a0Mississippi\u00a0sheriff\u2019s deputy has been stripped of his badge and fired over a physical fight with an umpire that was captured on video during a weekend 14U baseball tournament in Starkville.<\/p>\n<p>Sheriff Shank Phelps of the Oktibbeha County Sheriff\u2019s Office revealed to OutKick on Monday that Lt. Darrell Holley has been terminated over the incident. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s no longer employed,\u201d Phelps said while noting that the video led to Holley\u2019s firing. \u201cIt is my decision, yes,\u201d Phelps added. <\/p>\n<p>When pressed on why Holley was immediately fired, Phelps wouldn\u2019t elaborate on why the decision came so quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Holly and umpire Jeff Akins were both arrested and charged with fight not in self-defense for their roles,\u00a0according to the Starkville Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>The Dispatch reported that\u00a0Holley\u2019s son can be seen on the video punching the umpire in the back of the head. Akins\u2019 family reports that he needed medical care at a hospital due to the fight.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>A\u00a0Mississippi\u00a0sheriff\u2019s deputy has been stripped of his badge and fired over a physical fight with an umpire that was captured on video during a weekend 14U baseball tournament in Starkville. <span class=\"credit\">@robbiefaulk1878\/X<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Sheriff Shank Phelps of the Oktibbeha County Sheriff\u2019s Office revealed to OutKick on Monday that Lt. Darrell Holley has been terminated over the incident.  <span class=\"credit\">@robbiefaulk1878\/X<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Holly and umpire Jeff Akins were both arrested and charged with fight not in self-defense for their roles,\u00a0according to the Starkville Police Department. <span class=\"credit\">@robbiefaulk1878\/X<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A woman claiming to be the Mississippi umpire\u2019s daughter took to social media to address the fight. \u201cYou done buddy WE WILL NOT BE SILENT THIS WILL NOT GO AWAY!\u201d Vernecia Riley wrote on Facebook in comments aimed at Lt. Holley.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This happened at a 14 year old travel ball game in Starkville yesterday between a coach and an umpire. <\/p>\n<p>What are some of you adults doing? What kind of example are you setting for kids? Pathetic and embarrassing by everyone involved. Grow up. <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BuuKULMmb6\">pic.twitter.com\/BuuKULMmb6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Robbie Faulk (@robbiefaulk1878) <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/robbiefaulk1878\/status\/2051279957834256763?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 4, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cStarkville stand up,\u201d she pleaded.<\/p>\n<p>Tournament officials released a statement on social media condemning the fight.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single__inline-module inline-module inline-module--newsletter aligncenter inline-module--nypostbusinessunit aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-newsletter\" data-source-unit=\"Inline Newsletter Module Morning Report\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__inner\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__title-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__unsubmitted-title-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with all you need to know\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMorning Report delivers the latest news, videos, photos and more.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cGrand Slam Mississippi unequivocally condemns the events that took place during the Starkville tournament (Sunday, May 3). Youth sports are to be built on respect, integrity, and safety, and any actions that undermine those values are not acceptable,\u201d Grand Slam Mississippi Tournament Director Mike Narmour said in a statement.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Tournament officials released a statement on social media condemning the fight. <span class=\"credit\">@robbiefaulk1878\/X<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cYouth sports are to be built on respect, integrity, and safety, and any actions that undermine those values are not acceptable,\u201d Grand Slam Mississippi Tournament Director Mike Narmour said, in part. <span class=\"credit\">@robbiefaulk1878\/X<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cViolence of any kind has no place in our organization and will not be tolerated. We are committed to addressing this matter appropriately and ensuring a safe, respectful environment for all participants.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in\u00a0Oklahoma, an ugly incident reportedly took place Saturday night at an 11U tournament where a coach, who had been ejected by the umpire, appeared to press forward into the umpire\u2019s chest and it turned into punches being thrown and the umpire asking fans in the stands to \u201ccall 911.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As for Holley, not only has he been fired from his job, he\u2019s also been banned from future Grand Slam travel baseball events, Narmour told The Dispatch.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 728px 160px; gap:2px; width:908px; background:#eee; padding:2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- 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