Read / Add Comments A Fairfield County man was found shot to death in the bedroom of an area apartment. John Randall Patrick Jr., of Bridgeport, was found around 4:55 p.m., Wednesday, June 30, when Bridgeport Police responded to Howard Avenue, for a report of a person shot, said Capt. Kevin Gilleran. Responding officers located the unresponsive 22-year-old in a bedroom located inside the second-floor apartment of 978 Howard Ave., Gilleran said. Medics arrived and pronounced Patrick dead. Detectives are working on several leads and the Identification Unit is in the process of collecting evidence. "This shooting wasn’t random," said Gilleran. "It was an isolated incident where the victim knew the shooter."