Why do people who have nothing to do with famous crimes tell the police they do?

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Why do normal average joes turn themselves in for famous crimes they didnt commit

Ex: people claiming to be the zodiac killer, people claming to have killed/buried Jimmy Hoffa, etc

Do they do this because they want attention and/or are mentally ill?

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Fame. It’s a hell of a drug. Reminds me of an Ancient Greek man, Herostratus, who burned down the temple of Artemis at Halicarnassus in the hopes of having his name go down in history.  

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