A woman was wrongfully arrested and jailed for months after facial recognition technology incorrectly identified her as a suspect, according to her attorney.

Angela Lipps was taken into custody based on a facial recognition match that connected her to an alleged crime. She remained in jail for an extended period before evidence emerged that cleared her of wrongdoing.

Bank records eventually proved that Lipps was in Tennessee at the time of the alleged incident, demonstrating she could not have committed the crime for which she was arrested. The documentation provided the alibi needed to secure her release.

The case highlights ongoing concerns about the accuracy of facial recognition systems used in law enforcement. Critics have long warned that the technology can produce false matches, particularly affecting certain demographic groups at higher rates.

Lipps' attorney is handling the case as it moves forward through the legal system. The incident adds to a growing number of reported cases where facial recognition technology has led to wrongful arrests across the United States.