Midtown moped rider brutally beats two men after striking pedestrian on sidewalk: cops

Midtown moped rider brutally beats two men after striking pedestrian on sidewalk: cops

Police are on the hunt for a moped driver who mowed down a man in Midtown on Tuesday before brutally beating both him and his friend, authorities said. According to police sources, the incident unfolded outside of Ruby’s Bar and Grill, near the corner of West 44th Street and 9th Avenue, at around 2:40 a.m. on July 23. Cops say that a man was riding a moped on the sidewalk outside of the restaurant when he drove into a 56-year-old man. The victim…