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Former Kissimmee firefighter gets life sentence in child rape case

Argelio Pupo was arrested in Nov. 2020 by Apopka police

Argelio Pupo (Orange County Jail)

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – A former Kissimmee firefighter will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he was sentenced in a child rape case.

Argelio Pupo was sentenced on Dec. 1, court records show.

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Pupo was arrested in Nov. 2020 by Apopka police after the victim disclosed the sexual abuse to an adult.

Pupo was hit with charges of sexual battery on a victim under 12 and aggravated child neglect.

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