Infamous Israeli mafia boss Ze’ev Rosenstein who is serving two consecutive 17-year prison sentences in Israel for murder and trafficking 1 million Ecstasy pills in the United States has requested a pardon from Israeli president Shimon Peres , Haaretz has learned.
According to law enforcement aurthorities, the jailed organized crime boss is unlikely to get the pardon despite his poor health— because he would pose a threat to the public as a prime target of assassination by other underworld figures as reportd by Tomer Zarchin, Haaretz
