15-year-old dies from trauma injuries in north Phoenix on Saturday night

Police were investigating the death of 15-year-old with trauma injuries who died after collapsing Saturday in a north Phoenix apartment complex parking lot.

People at the apartment complex told police they saw the teen "struggling to breathe" before he collapsed, Sergeant Tommy Thompson, a police spokesman, said in a released statement.  

The incident happened shortly after 10:30 p.m. at an apartment complex near near West Yorkshire Drive and North 31st Avenue.

The Fire Department took the teen to a nearby hospital, where he died from his injuries, according to Thompson. 

Police did not specify the nature of his injuries. 

Detectives have little information and ask anyone with information to contact the Phoenix Police Department Violent Crimes Bureau at 602-262-6141. To remain anonymous, they can call Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO for Spanish.