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Fargo Admits Facial-Recognition Errors After Wrongful Detention Lawsuit
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- Angela Lipps sued Fargo, North Dakota, and its police for wrongful detention.
- Police arrested Lipps at gunpoint in July 2025 after a Clearview AI facial-recognition match.
- Prosecutors dismissed all charges on Dec. 24, 2025 after Lipps presented bank records proving she was in Tennessee.
- Lipps served 108 days in a Tennessee county jail before her release.
- Fargo officials admitted facial-recognition investigative errors at a March 2026 press conference.