He was gunned down while talking to some people but it’s unclear why he was targeted and who the gunman was.
Pacheco leaves behind his wife and their five children, who live in the United States.
“The attorney general’s office in Santa Ana processed the crime scene of the murder of Alfredo Pacheco at 3:30 a.m. in a petrol station,” the office said.
Pacheco was El Salvador's most capped player in soccer history, he was a