Tennessee woman falsely charged with bank theft in North Dakota sues for $10m in damages

Tennessee woman falsely charged with bank theft in North Dakota sues for $10m in damages

Angela Lipps, 50, has alleged in suit that Fargo police wrongly relied on AI facial recognition to charge and arrest A Tennessee woman who was falsely charged with bank theft in North Dakota and jailed for six months has sued for $10 m in damages, alleging in a federal lawsuit that Fargo police improperly relied on an artificial intelligence (AI) facial recognition system to wrongly accuse her.

Angela Lipps, 50, was arrested at gunpoint by US marshals at her home in Tennessee while babysitting her neighbor’s four children in July 2025. The mother of three and grandmother of five was booked into a county jail and remained there for almost four months without bail while awaiting extradition to North Dakota, where she was held for about two more months.

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