Antonio Pascual was hanging Christmas lights when he threw them over a high voltage powerline and was electrocuted, the medical examiner said.

Antonio Pascual was putting up lights at a residence near the intersection of Idaho Avenue and Skyline Drive when he was electrocuted.

A California man accidentally died last week while attempting to hang Christmas lights at a home in San Diego. According to a San Diego Medical Examiner’s report, Antonio Pascual Mateo, 24, had been hanging lights on the roof of the home near a high voltage power line on Nov.