Nathaniel Robert Code Jr. (born March 12, 1956), known as the Cedar Grove Killer, is an American serial killer and rapist who stalked and murdered at least eight people in Shreveport, Louisiana between 1984 and 1987. He was sentenced to death for four of these killings and has been on death row in Louisiana for over 31 years, despite wishes from his victims' family members for him to be executed.