An American Fork man charged with three felony counts of sexual abuse of a child pleaded guilty and mentally ill to the charges Monday in 4th District Court.

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James E. Ragan II, 34, is one of five men charged with sex crimes involving the same 13-year-old girl. Judge Boyd L. Park accepted the plea but ordered Ragan to undergo more mental evaluations. He ordered Ragan to return April 5 for sentencing. Ragan's case could be referred to the Psychiatric Security Review Board.

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