To the rhythm of the merengue they fired Johnny Ventura, the "Major Horse" and legend of Dominican music | Video | CNN

Family and friends said their last goodbye to Johnny Ventura, legend of the Dominican merengue, to the rhythm of the genre that popularized it.

After the intimate wake, which was attended by personalities from the artistic field, the "Major Horse" received this Friday the funeral honors in the different stages where he served as a political leader.