“Charlie No-Face” The true story of the Green Man tunnel

In the United States, Pennsylvania there is a famous legend of the ghost of a no-face man named: “Charlie”, who can be summoned in an abandoned railway tunnel known as “The tunnel of the green man”.

Rumors say that in the tunnel, Charlie he had an accident in which his face was lost and his life; And although this legend has been built based on many stories, this man did exist but the story of his life is a little different from the urban legend …

Real Story of The Green Man

This man was called Raymond Robinson, when he was 8 years old, he was playing with his friends, when suddenly they saw that there was a nest in a tower that held the high voltage lines, so Ray decided to go see if there were eggs there, unfortunately Ray touched the wires with electricity, but he didn´t pass away as many think.

The boy survived but had sequels forever…

After this, Ray learned braille and learned to walk only with a cane, years later he worked making belts and leather purses.

To avoid frightening people, Ray went out at night to walk along Route 351, those who crossed his path were so impressed that they could lose control of the car, because in the darkness they suddenly saw a faceless man smoking with one of the cheek holes.

There were also the curious who only drove down the road to meet him and ask him to photograph himself with them, he even made some friends with whom he occasionally shared beers and cigarettes.

Ray (Charlie) is also known as “The Green Man”, because they say that after his accident his skin caught a greenish tone, although they also say it was because of his green jacket that he used to protect himself from the cold.

Ray passed away in 1985, but his soul stayed wandering the roads of Pennsylvania, because people say that at night you can see a faceless man who smokes walking in the fog …

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