US NewsJim Carrey Cleared As Wrongful Death Lawsuit DismissedSavePrintActor Jim Carrey arrives at the David Lynch Foundation Gala Honoring Rick Rubin at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Feb.27, 2014 in Beverly Hills, California. Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesJane WerrellNTD News International Correspondent and Anchor2/1/2018|Updated: 2/1/2018Jim Carrey has been cleared over claims that he played a part in the death of his ex-girlfriend, Cathriona White, who took her own life in 2015.White’s family sued the actor for wrongful death claiming he had given her three sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.